They all support HTML 5, Javascript, Json, etc. On the server one has server-side Javascript as a viable option, and lots of databases (Mongo, for example).

JavaScript web apps and web servers are susceptible to a specific type of vulnerabilities/attacks known as regular expression (regex) denial of service (ReDoS).

An open source JavaScript server called node.js is becoming increasingly popular especially for communication servers and getting a lot of geek and startup love.

Microsoft and others have already adopted this technology to extend JavaScript beyond the browser. Still, software developers should beware the limits of Node.js.

Akshell is a Cloud Service that helps developers do Rapid Application Development using server-side JavaScript and an online IDE. It also provides Cloud hosting, so deployment is instant. Its ...

With the rise of Node.js, server-side JavaScript is becoming an important cloud, container, and web development language.

Node's ecosystem is growing at an exponential rate, which is only natural when you start from scratch. Still, the plethora of Node-inspired tools amount to a diverse and sustainable infrastructure ...

The real breakthrough was Ryan Dahl's Node.JS. Ryan combined Google's highly performant V8 engine, JavaScript's natural asynchronous semantics, a module system and the basic modules to create a server ...

Redmonk's annual programming language rankings - based on GitHub and StackOverflow traffic - were recently released and to no one's surprise, JavaScript was ranked as the most popular programming ...

There are many ways to take advantage of a content distribution network, but few of those mechanisms employ a widely understood programming language. With edge JavaScript, the ability to put ...