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Stanford just abandoned Java in favor of JavaScript for its intro CS course (freecodecamp.com)
6 points by jtraffic on April 26, 2017 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment



I don't think JavaScript should be used either unless it's a course for non-CS majors, but it's a better choice than Java.




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