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Golem Unveils a Resilient Computing Platform for Serverless Workers with WebAssembly Component Model

InfoQ

Recently Golem released its flagship product Golem Cloud, a durable computing platform allowing developers to build and deploy long-running, stateful serverless workers that are resistant to failures, upgrades, and updates. The product is currently in developer preview. By Steef-Jan Wiggers

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Where programming languages are headed in 2020

O'Reilly

The Rust community is also excited about WebAssembly, which this year became a theoretical replacement to C/FFI for ecosystems that need portable, high-performance modules. I had previously thought of WebAssembly purely as a compilation target to run code from non-JS languages in the browser.

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The State Of Web Workers In 2021

Smashing Magazine

Alternatively, WebAssembly makes use of Workers and SharedArrayBuffers to support the threading model of C++ and other languages. As an experimental way to improve ergonomics here, I wrote a library called buffer-backed-object that synthesizes JavaScript objects that persist their values to an underlying buffer.

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Web Development Trends in 2023

KeyCDN

WebAssembly WebAssembly (often abbreviated as wasm) is a binary instruction format for a stack-based virtual machine, designed as a portable target for the compilation of high-level languages like C, C++, and Rust.

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Automating Website Deployments Through Buddy

Smashing Magazine

Web development is in a never-ending state of flux, with new tools and services being launched without a break, some of them often becoming a hot trend immediately and the new normal barely a few months later.

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Exploring The Potential Of Web Workers For Multithreading On The Web

Smashing Magazine

Adopting more recent technology such as WebAssembly may open up new opportunities for using Web Workers to offload even more complex and computationally-intensive tasks. Overall, Web Workers are likely to continue to evolve and improve in the coming years, helping developers create more efficient and responsive web applications.

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Front-End Performance Checklist 2021

Smashing Magazine

Build Optimizations JavaScript modules, module/nomodule pattern, tree-shaking, code-splitting, scope-hoisting, Webpack, differential serving, web worker, WebAssembly, JavaScript bundles, React, SPA, partial hydration, import on interaction, 3rd-parties, cache. Can you offload "hot paths" to WebAssembly? Large preview ).