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History and Evolution

Tutorial December 10, 2024
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  • Created by Brendan Eich in just 10 days while working at Netscape.
  • Originally named Mocha, then renamed LiveScript, and finally JavaScript to ride the popularity wave of Java.
  • JavaScript was standardized under the name ECMAScript by ECMA International.
  • The first edition of ECMAScript (ES1) laid the foundation for modern JavaScript.