Mikeal Rogers, Alex Sexton, and Rachel White discuss all the details around Web Assembly, and the effects of higher education and JavaScript, and JS Standards.
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Show Notes:
The topics covered in today’s show:
- Web Assembly and higher education with JavaScript, and JS Standards
- Project(s) of the Week: Lesser known JS standards — Abstract Blob Store, Abstract Chunk Store
- Web Assembly is ready.
- What kind of impact will it have on the ecosystem?
- Brendan is worried vendors will mess this up
- Cartoon intro to Web Assembly
- Getting Started with Web Assembly in Node.js
- Stanford is Migrating from Java to JavaScript
Project(s) of the Week
- Lesser Known JS Standards
- Abstract Blob Store
- Abstract Chunk Store
Picks
- Mikeal: Offline Camp, JSConf EU, csv,conf, and OpenVis Conf
- Alex: flow-typed
- Rachel: Data Sketches
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