Scripting languages make coding simpler and faster, so it’s not surprising that they are widely used in web development or other platforms.

Many scripting languages have various features and quirks. So if you are considering learning a new scripting language as a new professional path, here is the list:

• JavaScript/ECMAScript
• PHP
• Python
• Ruby
• Groovy
• Perl
• Lua
• Bash
• PowerShell
• R
• VBA
• Emacs Lisp
• GML