We can certainly say that the 2010s was the decade of JavaScript. At the beginning of this decade, it was clear that the creation of high-quality web applications is no less complicated than the development of large desktop products.
At the beginning of 2018, Angular representatives announced in their official blog that they were planning the last significant release of AngularJS, version 1.7. In July 2018, it entered a three year period of Long Term Support.
Recently, my colleagues and I discussed the popularity of a couple of technologies – in particular, Java and node.js. After a brief Internet surfing session, it turned out that these technologies are used by many information giants to develop and maintain their platforms.