JS

Browser coding language

JS is an abbreviation for JavaScript, the programming language that powers interactive behavior on websites.

In casual developer conversation, JS is the standard shorthand: I've been writing JS for ten years, The site's JS is broken.

It appears in compound terms like JS framework and vanilla JS (JavaScript without added libraries).

programming

JavaScript

Web programming language

syntaxRules for arranging words
functionPurpose or duty
variableProne to fluctuation

algorithm · loop · callback · asynchronous · promise · closure · scope · prototype · object · array

web

DOM

Document interface for browsers

browserWeb access program
frontendUser interface layer
HTMLWeb page code

CSS · AJAX · React · Vue · Angular · Node · API · fetch · responsive · bundler

interactive

click

Brief sharp noise

hoverRemain suspended midair
drag-and-dropMoving items via cursor
scrollWound document of parchment

animation · transition · modal · tooltip · dropdown · carousel · slider · accordion · toggle · real-time

frameworks

React

Frontend JavaScript framework

VueJavaScript UI framework
AngularGoogle's web development framework
EmberSmoldering fragment of fuel

TypeScript · moment · Gatsby

Categories

JavaScriptJavaScript, function, variable, array, functions

Opposites

programming paradigm

JSC

Third alphabet letter

Rust · Haskell · Java · machine code · TypeScript

web technology role

Web page code

CSS · XML · Markdown · SVG · YAML

client vs server execution

Non-visible system layer

server-side · bare metal · PHP · SQL · C++

Phrases

PB and JsInformal sandwich abbreviation

Family

Familiarity: Top 1,000,000
Profile: Used worldwide · Abstract · Rated G