Google recently released a new library called ZX, enabling developers to write CLI scripts using JavaScript without the hassle of dealing with Node.js directly.

The javax.script (JSR 223) API is for calling back into JavaScript from Java. The lack of debugging support in Nashorn is a step backward from Rhino, which has its own JavaScript debugger.

JavaScript on the JVM is better and faster but not always friendlier with Nashorn, the rebuilt JavaScript interpreter. Martin Heller takes the new Rhino's two command-line script runners for a ...

To compose JavaScript scripts, they must be either managed in HTML, concatenated, injected, or manually fetched and evaluated. There is no native facility for scope isolation or dependency management.

How to add scripts to Google apps If you’re comfortable with JavaScript, you can write your own original programs. Just open Docs or Sheets and go to Extensions, then click on Apps Script.

JavaScript Coding for a Countdown From 10 to 0. JavaScript is a well-known and widely used scripting language used mostly to write applications for Web pages. You can create hundreds of useful ...

Many Web pages use complex JavaScript scripts to interact with you, save your preferences or gather information about visitors to the site. If your Mozilla Firefox Web browser is set to block ...

Firefox only (Windows/Mac/Linux): Firefox extension JavaScript Options gives you finer-tuned controls on what web site scripts are allowed to do to your browser. Once you've installed the ...

A new generation of bundler, build, and dependency management tools is making JavaScript development simpler, easier, and faster. Give these seven special tools a try.