Some Javascript Fun

Most of the things here were originally written in Java, but since applets are no longer supported by present day browsers, I've translated them to vanilla Javascript, a mixture of ES5 and ES6. Javascript has matured much since it was first introduced, and has become quite a dominant force on the internet. Javascript also loads faster and integrates better in the webpage than Java has ever done.

The triumph of Javascript is primarily driven by AJAX and node.js, but the introduction of the HTML5 canvas was also significant, as the following pages will illustrate.