Blink Update

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Developer Advocate Paul Irish hosts Eric Seidel for an update on Chrome's Blink rendering engine. [[ Click `show more` to view the talk overview ]] Talk overview: * Growth in Blink community and codebase * Architectural refactors * Project priorities: de-jank the main thread, make the fast path easy * Near-term roadmap: web components perf, web animations, better compositor integration, platform-independent fonts, and no more vendor prefixes * Performance, Performance, Performance * Medium-term roadmap: SVG layers, removing widget tree, supporting OOP iframes, unitied C++/JS GC (Oilpan), deprecate unused features * Speculative ideas: parallelize more operations, JITting style resolution, a opt-in fast mode, swappable components Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/10Xhg7IJCB0VZJDea4RueLHY6fOnLbwjkX0WHwdvoM0I/edit View all the talks from the BlinkOn conference: http://bit.ly/blinkon2013

Published 2014-01-10 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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