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JavaScript 2.0: Why Give Programmers Crutches?

zdnet.com » 2008 » August » 29th » JavaScript 2.0: Why Give Programmers Crutches?

[Guest Comment from Shane Steinert-Threlkeld] A new spec on which JavaScript 2.0 will be based , should be finalized by the end of the fall. Yet most of the proposed changes do close to nothing to actually improve the language. A lot of developers of so-called Rich Internet Applications, from widgets to online versions of desktop programs such as word processors, are very excited about this new Continue Reading »


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