The design of JavaScript itself has features that are suboptimal from a performance perspective; the way a single JavaScript variable may at different times represent a number, a string, or a ...

The Bytecode Alliance aims to promote safe use—and reuse—of untrusted code at speed. ... Javascript is frequently misunderstood as a scripting language that is interpreted at runtime.

Microsoft has joined the Bytecode Alliance, a group aiming to expand WebAssembly beyond the browser and JavaScript to native applications for desktop and mobile platforms. The Bytecode Alliance ...

Microsoft and several other industry heavyweights have joined to incorporate the Bytecode Alliance, on a mission to create new software foundations based on standards such as WebAssembly, a key ...

Collaborations among the Bytecode Alliance members involve several projects: Runtimes including Wasmtime, which is a stand-alone WebAssembly runtime that can be used in a CLI tool or embedded into ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Bytecode Alliance, a community dedicated to creating new software foundations, building on standards such as WebAssembly and WebAssembly System Interface (WASI ...

Apple this week upped the stakes with the new SquirrelFish bytecode JavaScript interpreter, which it claims offers significant performance improvements.

Computers don't understand English or even programming languages. What's needed is translation software, and it comes in different forms: compilers, interpreters and bytecode.