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43 minutes, 13 seconds

Anders Hejlsberg and Lars Bak: TypeScript, JavaScript, and Dart

Going Deep Oct 11, 2012 at 9:10 AM

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TypeScript, a typed superset of JavaScript that compiles to idiomatic (normal) JavaScript, is designed to make it easier to write cross-platform, application scale, JavaScript that runs in any browser or in any host. It was announced recently while Anders Hejlsberg and other key members of the…

42 minutes, 52 seconds

Lars Bak and Steve Lucco: Chakra, V8, JavaScript, Open Source

Going Deep Oct 16, 2012 at 4:40 PM

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Technical Fellow Steve Lucco (architect and lead engineer of IE's Chakra JS VM) and Google's V8 and Dart architect Lars Bak discuss JavaScript, from a virtual machine perspective (implementer's view point). IE and Chrome employ different strategies (although they do share some things in…

54 minutes, 41 seconds

Expert to Expert - Erik Meijer and Lars Bak: Inside V8 - A Javascript Virtual Machine

Going Deep Apr 29, 2009 at 9:29 AM

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Lars Bak is a virtual machine master. He and team have created a Javascript VM, V8, that takes Javascript syntax and produces optimized machine code directly. The result is very performant execution of Javascript. How does V8 work, exactly? What are the basic design decisions that have gone into…