InfoQ

BlockLike.js Aims to Make it Easier to Go from MIT Scratch to JavaScript Programming

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InfoQ

NoFlo Aims to Enable Visual Flow-Based JavaScript Programming with Kickstarter Funding

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GIGAZINE

Introducing ``Pickcode'', a visual language perfect for introductory programming, promoting the transition to more advanced programming languages such as Python and JavaScript

Let's actually learn about programming with Pickcode. Access the above page and click 'Try a lesson'. Then, a screen asking 'What do you want to create first?' appears, and the options are 'A chatbot ...
ZDNet

Could TypeScript replace JavaScript? Use of programming language spin-off soars

There's now more evidence that Microsoft's language for scaled-up JavaScript, TypeScript, is becoming an essential for developers building for the internet. Developer analyst firm RedMonk last month ...
ZDNet

Programming languages: Why JavaScript developers are choosing TypeScript

This week Microsoft revealed at its Build developer conference a Microsoft-made Linux kernel for Windows 10 for the Windows Subsystem for Linux version 2.0, giving programmers faster boot times for ...