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Is It JavaScript?
Writing about the big beautiful mess that is making things for the world wide web.
It gets thrown around a lot, often to imply that a particular project is approachable because it can be achieved writing the same, ubiquitous, standardized scripting language we all know and love: JavaScript. Take what you learned moving pixels around in a browser and apply that same language to running a server and querying a database. * — lots of JS code requires you to be “in the know” to understand how it’s actually working because it’s not following any part of the ECMAScript standard.
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