With JDK 8 Java adds full JavaScript support plus some awesome extensions with Project Nashorn. In this article JavaScript expert Oliver Zeigermann explains the hows and the why's.

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To call Nashorn JavaScript from a Java 8 program, you basically need to make a new ScriptEngineManager instance and use that ScriptEngineManager to load the Nashorn script engine by name.

All you need to do is compile your Java code into a WASM binary file, and the browser takes care of the rest. Java, WebAssembly and the browser In this tutorial, I will show you how to write logic in ...

When improving the performance of web based applications, finding and solving JavaScript and Java performance issues can have the biggest overall impact.

JavaScript has eclipsed Java as the most-learned language among developers, according to a report released week by technical recruiter HackerRank. Based on an online survey of 71,281 developers ...