Having been writing a lot of Javascript lately, I really thought this interview on Channel9 was awesome. Particularly interesting was Dave Thomas talking from the non-MS perspective, putting MS in the hot seat.
Erik Meijer, Dave Thomas and Pratap Lakshman: Perspectives on JavaScript and Language Design Oh, and I haven't commented on the Microsoft - JQueryannouncement. I'm in love with JQuery; it was the thing that turned me on to Javascript. More on this coming once we release Oomph!