Description
The V8 blog is written by the team behind V8, Google's open source high-performance JavaScript and WebAssembly engine, which is written in C++ and used in Chrome and in Node.js, among others. Posts explain how the engine works internally and how new optimizations were made. Examples include How we made JSON.stringify more than twice as fast, Land ahoy: leaving the Sea of Nodes, Maglev - V8's Fastest Optimizing JIT, The V8 Sandbox and several articles on WebAssembly. Posts are tagged by area, such as internals, JavaScript, WebAssembly, security and benchmarks. It is for developers who care about JavaScript performance and want to know what the engine does with their code.