
The language described by these standards is called ECMAScript, not JavaScript. It is a light-weighted and interpreted language.ĮCMA-262 is hosted by Ecma International.JavaScript is an object-oriented programming language that uses prototypes rather than using classes for inheritance.JavaScript is a weakly typed language, where certain types are implicitly cast (depending on the operation).Thus, it is a structured programming language.


JavaScript was created in May 1995 in 10 days, by Brendan Eich. JavaScript is a dynamic programming language that's used for web development,It is used both on the client-side and server-side that allows you to make web pages interactive.Where HTML and CSS are languages that give structure and style to web pages, JavaScript gives web pages interactive elements that engage a user.It is an interpreted programming language with object-oriented capabilities
