128: WebAssembly with Kevin Hoffman

Summary: What is WebAssembly? Guest speaker Kevin Hoffman, CTO of Cosmonic shares what WebAssembly is, why it exists, and what kind of things you can do with it. Notes: 00:00:16 Introduction 00:00:52 Cosmonic during COVID 00:02:45 Kevin Hoffman’s career and Cosmonic’s begginings 00:12:39 WebAssembly integrations 00:16:20 What is WebAssembly? 00:27:30 The developer experience 00:30:30 WebAssembly, JSON, and other object interactions 00:36:35 Rollbar 00:41:08 Compiler linking 00:49:27 wasmCloud 00:54:21 Decoupling clouds 01:01:51 Cosmonic fostering wasmCloud/WebAssembly 01:03:28 Cosmonic as a company 01:09:33 Opportunities at Cosmonic 01:13:03 Farewells Resources mentioned in this episode: Companies: CosmonicWebsite: https://cosmonic.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/cosmonicLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cosmonic-corp/ People:Kevin Hoffman, Chief Technology Officer at CosmonicTwitter: https://twitter.com/KevinHoffmanLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/%F0%9F%A6%80-kevin-hoffman-9252669/ Sponsor:RollbarWebsite: https://rollbar.com/Freebies: https://try.rollbar.com/pt/ If you’ve enjoyed this episode, you can listen to more on Programming Throwdown’s website: https://www.programmingthrowdown.com/ Reach out to us via email: programmingthrowdown@gmail.com You can also follow Programming Throwdown on Facebook | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Player.FM Join the discussion on our Discord Help support Programming Throwdown through our Patreon ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★