Developers use statements to control the overall program flow, including variable declarations, conditional operations, and iterative processes. Here's how to write JavaScript statements.

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Built-in JavaScript objects and functions are ones you'll use all the time. Here's how to use Object, JSON, String, Math, Date, and console in your JavaScript programs.

A new open-source tool called VisibleV8 allows users to track and record the behavior of JavaScript programs without alerting the websites that run those programs.

JavaScript is a funny little language. Languages which buck trends rarely flourish, and though JavaScript mostly has the syntax and structure of a conventional, C-family programming language, the ...

COBOL, the mother of all cross-platform programming languages, is still in use after 62 years, mostly in legacy applications that no one cares or dares to retire.

That's cool – it means that JavaScript programs don't have to worry about the details of a client system as long as it conforms to the language specification.