Three years ago, I wrote an article for JavaWorld called “Java Scripting ... working on the language specification for Groovy. JudoScript 0.9 JudoScript has a JavaScript-like programming syntax ...

Statistical programming language R has fallen off Tiobe index's list of the 20 most popular languages, having spent three years in the top tier. Tiobe now places R in 21st position and suggests ...

OS/360 JCL, Digital’s various command line interpreters, UNIX shell scripts and awk all allowed more-or-less complicated programming to perform repetitive tasks. Later, scripting languages like ...

HTML/CSS and Javascript topping the list seems pretty predictable (cue “scripting language” vs “programming language” debate) — they’re forgiving, don’t require a compiler ...

No, today, scripting languages are popular for “real” programming work ... more obscure languages to attract attention lately is R, a tool for compiling statistics. This shouldn’t be ...