What's the big diff between Java and Javascript

Question

inquisitive

Answer 1

Key differences between Java and JavaScript: Java is an OOP programming language while Java Script is an OOP scripting language. Java creates applications that run in a virtual machine or browser while JavaScript code is run on a browser only. Java code needs to be compiled while JavaScript code are all in text.

Answer 2

JavaScript isn't just ran in browsers. It's used in plenty of areas nowadays. It's not just limited to client side scripting. Other than that, Carlos answer is pretty solid.