Polyglot Programming: The Power of Hybridization
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Bruce Eckel (www.BruceEckel.com) is the author of Thinking in Java, Thinking in C++, C++ Inside & Out, and First Steps in Flex (with James Ward, 2008) among others. He's given hundreds of presentations throughout the world, published over 150 articles in numerous magazines, was a founding member of the ANSI/ISO C++ committee and speaks regularly at conferences.
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JavaScript is a flexible and elegant language
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Anton Ivanov
1. There are libraries that solve these problems (for example, JQuery)
2. The language itself has nothing to do with this
If it were such a terrible language then why everybody is using it and there is even server side JavaScript (Node.js, Rhino)? There are also a few very nice concepts in the language, for example, functions are first class citizens (similar to Lisp).
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