JavaScript

January 13, 2016 1 min read

Microsoft open sources Edge’s Chakra JavaScript engine

Today, Microsoft open sourced the key components of the Chakra JavaScript engine that powers Microsoft Edge.

Project updates October 23, 2017 5 min read

Introducing Brigade: event-driven scripting for Kubernetes

The team that brought you Helm and Draft is announcing its newest open source Kubernetes-native tool, designed to help dev and ops get their work done quickly.

Project updates February 7, 2018 1 min read

Introducing Brady: our resident ninja sloth finds a home on GitHub

Brady is the super fierce mascot for open source solutions running on Microsoft Azure and we’re proud to share that, in true open source spirit, Brady’s designs are available on GitHub for everyone to remix and customize for their favorite technologies.

Project updates March 5, 2018 1 min read

Five things about TypeScript

TypeScript is a language for application-scale JavaScript development.

News June 3, 2018 8 min read

Why JavaScript and Node.js are ruling the web: Interview with John Papa

JavaScript has emerged as one of the most popular programming languages in the world, reigning at #1 on GitHub in terms of pull requests in 2017.

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Events July 16, 2018 5 min read

Celebrating OSCON’s 20th anniversary

We’re in Portland this week for OSCON’s return to the City of Roses (or Beervana, depending on who you ask) to celebrate the ground-breaking event’s 20th birthday.

November 16, 2018 10 min read

Tutorial: Terraforming your JAMstack on Azure with Gatsby, Azure Pipelines, and Git

This article will show how to build a blog (or any other static content) using a very popular JAMstack (GatsbyJS, GraphQL, Markdown) and host it on static website hosting for Azure Storage, which provides a cost effective and scalable solution for hosting static content and JavaScript code.