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> As far as applications go, the most prominent WasmGC deployment is Google Sheets. This spreadsheet app used to evaluate per-cell spreadsheet formulae using Ja
by breve 1y ago
> As far as applications go, the most prominent WasmGC deployment is Google Sheets. This spreadsheet app used to evaluate per-cell spreadsheet formulae using Java code, compiled to JS; Sheets has now fully switched to WasmGC (web.dev) instead. There are precious few other prominent examples, however.
Amazon switched the Prime Video app to WebAssembly and doubled its performance. They support 8,000 device types: https://www.amazon.science/blog/how-prime-video-updates-its-app-for-more-than-8-000-device-types https://www.amazon.science/blog/how-prime-video-updates-its-...
A recent talk on it with transcript: https://www.infoq.com/presentations/prime-video-rust/ https://www.infoq.com/presentations/prime-video-rust/
- bla3 1y agoSounds like they compile rust to wasm, so regular wasm instead of WasmGC is probably enough for them.