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What was the name of JavaScript when it was created?
JavaScript launched in May 1995 by Brendan Eich, who used to work at Netscape. Initially, it wasn’t called JavaScript; it was given the name Mocha.
The name Mocha was chosen by Marc Andreessen, a Netscape founder. The name was changed to LiveScript in September 1995. In the same year, December, it received a trademark license from Sun and the name JavaScript came into the picture.
The general-purpose core of the language has been embedded in Netscape, Internet Explorer, and other web browsers.
The ECMA-262 Specification defined a standard version of the core JavaScript language.
- JavaScript is a lightweight, interpreted programming language.
- Designed for creating network-centric applications.
- Complementary to and integrated with Java.
- Complementary to and integrated with HTML.
- Open and cross-platform
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