Chapter 1. Dart and the History of Browser Languages
Since the inception of the web browser, browser manufacturers have been struggling to enable all types of authors—from the most brilliant computer science minds in the world to the most timid of technophobes—to publish content on the web. This balancing act resulted in the most diverse, vibrant communication and commerce platform in human history.
In 1995, Netscape Communication Corporation released version 2.0 of its first web browser, known as Netscape Navigator. With this release, it introduced JavaScript to the world.
JavaScript was Netscape’s attempt to offer an interpreted programming language with an extremely low barrier to entry. In parallel, Netscape Navigator also shipped with the ...
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