This is from a year ago, but this is also the first time I've heard of it. Do we...

arctangent · on Sept 10, 2011

Google is unveiling this new language at the Goto conference next month:

http://gotocon.com/aarhus-2011/presentation/Opening%20Keynot...

patrickaljord · on Sept 10, 2011

There you go https://plus.google.com/112643613234453381402/posts/XTDu92t9...

Edit: this one says Dart, not Dash

goodside · on Sept 10, 2011

Calling it 'Dart' is rather confusing, given that there's already an existing Google product called DART: http://www.google.com/doubleclick/publishers/dart.html

Dobbs · on Sept 10, 2011

And Dash is confusing because there is already a shell/language called dash: https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Debian_Almqui...

malbs · on Sept 10, 2011

So is it Dash or Dart? It was referred to as Dart earlier in the week when someon linked the conf that Lars Bak / Gilad Bracha (spelling) would be revealing all at. I'm confused now.

tonfa · on Sept 10, 2011

It is Dart.

drgath · on Sept 10, 2011

But considering Google already stole the name "Go" from another language, it's likely that they just don't care.