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Introduction to WebAssembly
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What is WebAssembly?
An efficient low level bytecode format
for in-browser client side scripting
Currently designed as an open standard by W3C Community
and is also know as "wasm"
How it works?
Programming/Scripting
languages. Currently only C/C++ are supported
Compilation
using LLVM
Export as WebAssembly (wasm)
Why WebAssembly?
The wasm binary can be decoded 20x faster than JavaScript
My Reaction
Is "WebAssembly" going to replace "JavaScript"?
The answer is
Games
CAD applications
Media editing
VR and augmented reality
Visualization and simulation
Hybrid native mobile and IoT apps
Remote desktop
Image recognition
...
Use cases
Lets run the DEMO
Roadmap
Support of more languages (primarily aimed at C/C++)
Support non-web environments
GC/DOM/Web API integration
Stable integration with existing Web platform
...
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Introduction to WebAssembly
By Ashwin Hegde
Introduction to WebAssembly
Quick introduction to WebAssembly and its basics
