FREE MEMBERSHIP - Create your personalized Bitpipe Service!  Members: Sign in 
Search Bitpipe: 
  Search Help
Software  >  Systems Software  >  Programming Languages  >  Scripting Languages  >  

JavaScript

DEFINITION: JavaScript is an interpreted programming or script language from Netscape. It is somewhat similar in capability to Microsoft'sVisual Basic, Sun's Tcl, the UNIX-derived Perl, and IBM's REXX. In general, script languages are  … 
Definition continues below.


Add JavaScript to your RSS Reader: RSS Feed    Add to Google     Add to My Yahoo!
   ALL     WHITE PAPERS   WEBCASTS   IT DOWNLOADS   PRODUCTS   COMPANIES 
3 Matches
The JCatapult Principles
sponsored by Inversoft
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 27 Jun 2008 | Published: 27 Jun 2008
SUMMARY: This white paper will discuss the main principles of JCatapult and illustrate how JCatapult can simplify development of large and small applications.

View This Now

Zero Turnaround for Java Development
sponsored by ZeroTurnaround
PODCAST:   Posted: 26 Jun 2008 | Premiered: 26 Jun 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
SUMMARY: In this podcast, JavaRebel development lead Jevgeni Kabanov discusses the value of zero turnaround to both development and production systems, and how JavaRebel helps achieve this goal.

View This Now

Ajax: A Rich Internet Application Technology
sponsored by Burton Group
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 18 Apr 2008 | Published: 09 Jan 2007
SUMMARY: This Application Platform Strategies report by Senior Analyst Richard Monson-Haefel explains Ajax and recommends how an enterprise should adopt Ajax.

View This Now

 
JAVASCRIPT DEFINITION (continued): …  easier and faster to code in than the more structured and compiled languages such as C and C++. Script languages generally take longer to process than compiled languages, but are very useful for shorter programs.

JavaScript is used in Web site development to do such things as:

  • Automatically change a formatted date on a Web page
  • Cause a linked-to page to appear in a popup window
  • Cause text or a graphic image to change during a mouse … 
    JavaScript definition sponsored by SearchSOA.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary


Home | About Us | Contact Us | Advertise with Us | Partner with Us | Site Index
TechTarget provides enterprise IT professionals with the information they need to perform their jobs - from developing strategy, to making cost-effective IT purchase decisions and managing their organizations' IT projects - with its network of technology-specific Web sites, events and magazines

Definitions: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other   TechTarget - The Most Targeted IT Media
TechTarget Corporate Web Site  |   Media Kits  |   Site Map




All Rights Reserved, Copyright 2000 - 2007, TechTarget | Read our Privacy Statement