JavaScript is the central building block of web applications. The purpose of this book is to show you how to run an interesting machine learning application on the web. However, so far, we haven't talked about this much. In this section, we are going to learn how JavaScript works in modern web browsers and the developer tools that support the platform.
The ecosystem around the JavaScript platform
JavaScript in modern web browsers
Most modern web browsers have their own JavaScript runtime so that the client-side application can easily and securely run the JavaScript program. The JavaScript runtime in web browsers is fundamentally isolated from the underlying operating system and is strictly managed by the browser. Even...