Tag Archives: Web Workers
Firefox Ethology
Barely related: I’ve written a design document (of sorts) for my implementation of web workers in GWT. Like the library itself, the document is fairly rough, but it does give a pretty good overview of the current state of things. … Continue reading
On Web Workers, GWT, and a New Physics Demo
That original proof of concept gwtBox2d demo has slowly evolved along with the rest of the GWTns library. Though only a small portion of the original code remains, it has ended up being a pretty great stress test for new … Continue reading
“We never jit DOM workers”
This bug is very interesting in light of some assumptions I was making. Need to investigate. It’s great to see so much work going into workers and the tracing engine, though, and to hear that changes will start rolling out … Continue reading
Web Worker Example: The Rationals
The Web Worker library I’m writing for GWT is getting to the point that it needs some examples. At least one of them needs to be simple enough that what is being done doesn’t distract from how it’s being done. You can see various examples … Continue reading
I love Firefox 3.6 loves Workers
This post is late (of course), but I wanted to put in a plug for Firefox 3.6. Tremendous, tremendous work has been done since 3.5 and it all shows. In many ways the drumbeat doesn’t even need to be codified … Continue reading
This page best viewed with a quad-core CPU
[Update: this demo has evolved quite a bit and now has some actual interactivity and a few more options. See the updated version here.] I wanted to post the simple demo I mentioned in the last entry, compiled against the … Continue reading