Are video codecs written in JavaScript really the future? Mozilla/OTOY demonstration is technically impressive, but faces challenges.

JavaScript, Rauschmayer notes, is used in browsers, servers, and devices. “It’s really astonishing where it appears,” he says. “Basically, it’s used for much more than it was conceived ...

Microsoft's JavaScript and Node.js series builds on the free beginner Python classes it released last year and followed up with more tutorials this May.

More Cool HTML5/JavaScript Video Players One of the most-cited advancements in HTML5 the new syntax for embedding videos on web pages without the use of plugins.