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=== Tutorials ===
=== Tutorials ===
* [http://www.webreference.com/programming/javascript/object-oriented_javascript/ Object-Oriented JavaScript], Webreference, 2007 by Cristian Darie, Bogdan Brinzarea


=== E4X ===
=== E4X ===

Revision as of 13:42, 18 October 2007

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Definition

“ECMAScript is a scripting programming language, standardized by Ecma International in the ECMA-262 specification. The language is widely used on the web, and is often referred to as JavaScript or JScript, after the two primary implementations of the specification.” (Wikipedia), retrieved 12:49, 22 May 2007 (MEST)).

Related entries: AJAX, SVG, XHTML, Sharable Content Object Reference Model, ....

Short history

See the Wikipedia article for the moment ...

References

Standards

  • Standard ECMA-357, ECMAScript for XML (E4X) Specification, 2nd edition (December 2005)
    • This is a new standard that isn't very much implemented yet.

Tutorials

E4X

  • Fremantle, Paul and Anthony Elder (1005). AJAX and scripting Web services with E4X, Part 1, IBM Works, HTML