HTML is not a programming language because it fails to meet several functional criteria. Nevertheless, HTML coding is valuable beyond that pedantic debate.

But underestimating HTML is a mistake. HTML is the most significant computing language, programming or otherwise, ever developed.

JavaScript creator Brendan Eich charts the programming language's life from Mosaic to Internet Explorer and Chrome.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)’s Information Technology and Web Science (ITWS) program, the first of its kind in the ...