Developers are flocking to WebAssembly, but they say it needs more functionality
The open Web application development tool WebAssembly is increasingly being used for a variety of applications, but still needs more functionality. These are the findings from a study conducted by software developer Scott Logic.
WebAssembly is a programming language that can be run in modern We... Read more
Fermyon: What’s Up With Wasm?
Wasm is what’s up. In terms of the hot technologies discussed at any of the major enterprise IT shows being staged this year, WebAssembly (often written as Wasm and typically pronounced ‘wass-em’ in Europe and ‘wazzum’ in North America) has been bubbling up since it was conceived in 2015 ... Read more
Docker adds support for WebAssembly to Docker Desktop
Docker users will now be able to use WebAssembly technology to build applications.
Docker announced that developers will be able to use their Docker Desktop environments to build applications using WebAssembly (Wasm) software artifacts.
Originally developed for building browser applications u... Read more
Microsoft joins Bytecode Alliance for WebAssembly
Several organisations have joined the Bytecode Alliance. The group is working to make WebAssembly a success beyond just web browsers.
Not only Microsoft, but also Google, Arm, the Dfinity Foundation, Embark Studios, Shopify and the University of California San Diego have joined the alliance. The... Read more