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Javascript was created by Netscape's Brendan Eich in 1995. It was originally Javascript was created by Netscape's Brendan Eich in 1995. It was originally
intended as a simpler scripting language for web apps, complimenting Java for intended as a simpler scripting language for websites, complimenting the use of
more complex ones, but has become far more widely used than Java on the web. Java for more complex web applications, but its tight integration with Web pages
and built-in support in browsers has caused it to become far more common than
Java in web frontends.
Feedback would be highly appreciated! You can reach me at Feedback would be highly appreciated! You can reach me at
[@adambrenecki](https://twitter.com/adambrenecki), or [@adambrenecki](https://twitter.com/adambrenecki), or
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"abc".firstCharacter() // = "a" "abc".firstCharacter() // = "a"
``` ```
## Further Reading
The [Mozilla Developer
Network](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript) provides
excellent documentation for JavaScript as it's used in browsers. Plus, it's a
wiki, so as you learn more you can help others out by sharing your own
knowledge.