A recent study from Evans Data Corp. casts doubt on enterprise software vendors’ moves to warm up to scripting development languages. The study, published on Thursday, found that the number of people ...

The era of scripting languages is opening up programming to the masses and extending the Web as an application platform. Even the traditional Java and Microsoft languages have had to make room for ...

A scripting language is a programming language that employs a high-level construct to interpret and execute one command at a time. In general, scripting languages are easier to learn and faster to ...

As part of its long-term plans, BEA is considering ways to let developers familiar with scripting languages build applications that run on BEA’s server software, said Bill Roth, vice president of ...

When it comes to learning scripting languages, there are several mainstream options to consider. The right one comes down to what you already work on and what you want to accomplish. Common choices ...

It has recently become popular to differentiate between the Java platform and the Java language, but many Java developers still are unsure of how to incorporate scripting into Java application ...

Since every programming language is a tool suited to solve a particular problem, it behooves each IT shop to use the best tool for the job. So in this article, I share a few up-and-coming scripting ...

GitHub's annual Octoverse report reveals the top 10 most popular programming languages in the world.