The JavaScript programming language, developed by Netscape, Inc., is not part of the Java platform. JavaScript, does not create applets or stand-alone applications.

Java is a popular computer software programming language invented by James Gosling and developed by Sun Microsystems. It is a general-purpose high-level programming language created in the year 1995.

Scripting languages have proven their value to Java developers. They let users extend and customize the application's functionality and appearance, which adds value to the program. In addition ...

First of all, JavaScript is not Java. It has nothing to do with Java (The language and its associated technologies from Sun Microsystems). To be honest, I'm not even sure why it's called JavaScript.

Yes, it’s a scripting language with dynamic behavior and less type strictness than we have come to expect from Java.

1. Java is easy to learn Every programming language comes with a learning curve, but Java shares many similarities with C, C++ and JavaScript. Anyone with experience in any of those languages will ...