The forgotten developer who saved JavaScript...
Javascript Brendan eich Programming history Fireship Web development Netscape Ecmascript 1995 Browser Programming language origin
This Fireship video explores the history of JavaScript, focusing on the developer who created the language in just 10 days at Netscape in 1995 and the subsequent efforts to standardize and improve it. The video serves as an engaging introduction for developers curious about the origins of the language they use daily, explaining how JavaScript went from a rushed prototype to the foundation of modern web development.
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