What is WebAssembly? The Dawn of a New Era

1/15/2016

This blog post discusses WebAssembly, a new binary format that allows developers to run high-performance code on the web. It provides an overview of what WebAssembly is, how it works, and why it is significant for web development. The post explains that WebAssembly allows developers to write code in languages like C, C++, and Rust, which can then be compiled into efficient binary code that can run in web browsers. It highlights the benefits of WebAssembly, including improved performance, increased security, and the potential for running complex applications on the web. The author concludes by emphasizing the transformative potential of WebAssembly and its ability to revolutionize web development.

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