JavaScript

History Of Java Script

February 26, 2021

 


History Of JavaScript :

ECMA means European Computer Manufacturers Association, this ECMA is non profit organization, and they developed different JavaScript Versions.

But the JavaScript was invented by NETSCAPE, and this Netscape was submited JavaScript to ECMA in the year 1996,. Then ECMA released different types of JavaScript Versions, like ..

  • 1997- ECMAScript 1
  • 1998- ECMAScript 2
  • 1999- ECMAScript 3
  • 2009- ECMAScript 5
  • 2011- ECMAScript 5.1

  • 2015- ECMAScript 2015 (ES6) - This is very major update in JavaScript, and even it is very popular in JavaScript , having OOPs, DOM
  • 2016- ECMAScript (ES7)- miner update
  • 2017- ECMAScript (ES8)- miner update
  • 2018- ECMAScript (ES9)- these are all minor update, but the popular one is JavaScript ES6

    JavaScript ES6 and later Versions is having this advanced JavaScript features..
  • Regular Expressions
  • New Advanced Events and Web APIs.
    (Ex: drag and drop, fullscreen, online & offline,etc )
  • DOM`s New Methods and Properties. 
    This DOM is very important to ReactJS / NodeJS/ Angular.