Can be used on frontend/backend It's everywhere Lots of great frameworks
Large community Open source Easy deployment
New doctype Local storage Canvas
Great libraries Readable code Beautiful code
Great libraries Widely used Excellent tooling
Programme friendly Quick to develop Great community
ES6 code is shorter than traditional JS Module System Standardized
Cool syntax Great lambda support Great generics support
Easy formatting Widely adopted Intuitive
High-performance Simple, minimal syntax Fun to write
Ios Elegant Not Objective-C
Ios Xcode Backed by apple
Jvm Static typing Pattern-matching
Performance Control over memory allocation Cross-platform
Easy to read Faster to write Syntactic sugar
Concurrency Functional Erlang vm
Interoperable with Java Functional Programming support Backed by JetBrains
Data analysis Graphics and data visualization Free
Lots of libraries Open source Text processing
It is a lisp Persistent data structures Concise syntax
Clean and simple No html open/close tags Easier to write than ERB
Guaranteed memory safety Fast Minimal runtime
Java platform Much more productive than java Concise and readable
Purely-functional programming Statically typed Type-safe
Real time, distributed applications Concurrency Support Fault tolerance
Fast learning curve Very easy to embed in C programs Efficient memory usage
Code stays clean Great type system No Runtime Exceptions
Backed by Google Twice the speed of Javascript Scalable
Pattern-matching Makes programming fun again Type providers
Simulink Functions, statements, plots, directory navigation easy S-Functions
XML Literals
Compiles to efficient native code Performance oriented - C-like speeds Ruby inspired syntax
Functional and stable
Lisp-like Macros Multiple Dispatch Calling C functions directly
Java Faster than Ruby JVM
Flexibility High-performance Comfortable: garbage collection, closures, macros, REPL
Compile-time function execution Much easier to do Concurrent/Parallel vs C/C++ Productive
Interoperates seamlessly with php Open source Backed by facebook
Very short time from development to production.