What is JavaScript?

What is JavaScript?

1. JavaScript is a light-weight object-oriented programming language.
2.   JavaScript is used to create client-side dynamic pages. 
3. JavaScript can also be used to create lightweight and cross-platform applications.
4.   JavaScript is not a compiled language, but it is a translated language.
5.  It is an interpreted language which means the script written inside Javascript is processed line by line and is not compiled before processing.
6.  JavaScript, formerly known as LiveScript, has been developed by Netscape.