If Microsoft had succeeded in the browser war, everybody would use VBscript today.
It is really interesting to know, how Javascript was created. If we take into account that Brendan Eich only had ten days to create the language, the result was remarkable. But compared to languages that have been developed and refined over decades, it could also be seen as a step backwards.
In any case, Eich admitted conceptual errors that he still regrets today
But we can learn one rule from this: What´s on the internet is going to stay, regardless if it is good or bad.
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If Microsoft had succeeded in the browser war, everybody would use VBscript today.
It is really interesting to know, how Javascript was created. If we take into account that Brendan Eich only had ten days to create the language, the result was remarkable. But compared to languages that have been developed and refined over decades, it could also be seen as a step backwards.
In any case, Eich admitted conceptual errors that he still regrets today
But we can learn one rule from this: What´s on the internet is going to stay, regardless if it is good or bad.