The Great Browser JavaScript Showdown19 Dec 2007 The Great Browser JavaScript Showdown In The Day Performance Didn't Matter Any More, I found that the performance of JavaScript improved a hundredfold between 1996 and 2006. If Web 2.0 is built on a backbone of JavaScript, it's largely possible only because of those crucial Moore's Law performance improvements. But have we hit a performance wall? Is it possible for browsers to run Java
