Javascript

Building upon our exploration of frontend technology’s early days, this second article in our series focuses on the JavaScript revolution that transformed web development. Through insights from industry experts and practitioners, we’ll examine how JavaScript evolved from a simple scripting language to the backbone of modern web applications. The Rise of Modern JavaScript The introduction of ECMAScript 6 (ES6) in 2015 marked a watershed moment in JavaScript’s history. This major update brought significant improvements to the language, including class-based object-oriented programming, arrow functions for cleaner syntax, promises for better asynchronous programming, modules for code organization, and template literals for string manipulation....

In this series, we’ll explore the evolution of frontend technology. Through the perspectives of industry experts, we’ll delve into the transformation from early static web pages to modern dynamic web applications. This article, as the first part of the series, focuses on the early stages of frontend development and the rise of JavaScript. The Birth of Web Technology In 1989, Tim Berners-Lee proposed the World Wide Web concept at CERN, marking the beginning of modern web technology....