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:
- Cosmonic
- Website: https://cosmonic.com/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/cosmonic
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cosmonic-corp/
People:
- Kevin Hoffman, Chief Technology Officer at Cosmonic
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/KevinHoffman
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/%F0%9F%A6%80-kevin-hoffman-9252669/
Sponsor:
- Rollbar
- Website: https://rollbar.com/
- Freebies: https://try.rollbar.com/pt/
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