Emscripten & asm.js: C++'s role in the modern web Alon Zakai / @kripken All major web browsers are written in C++ For the obvious reasons: fast, familiar, library support For the same reasons, people want to use C++ to write web content too, that is, websites That's what this talk is about The Web Largest open platform in existence No C++ there :( What about non-standardized approaches (ActiveX, F
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