Web Assembly

In the future, browser support for WEB Assembly means that for a lot of in browser applications, hardware is an emulator.

Slides

• 07-Emulator.pptx

Videos

• From 6502 to Web Assembly: Modern Day Emulators - Part 7 (10:56)
• From 6502 to ARM: The 50-Year Journey of CPU Evolution & Apple’s CPU Strategy- Part 8 (7:31)

Demonstrations

• Introducing WebAssembly (WASM): From Hello World Source Code to Execution (3:58)
• Compiling C to WebAssembly (WASM) and Running It in the Browser (7:01)
• Loops and the Stack: A String-to-Uppercase Example in WASM (10:39)

Discussions

• Web Assembly (Login Required)
  

Assessments

• Quiz: Emulators and Web Assembly (Login Required)
  
• WASM: Print Random Phrase (Login Required)
  
• WASM: Lower Case a String (Login Required)
  

References

• WAT Generated from 'Hello World!' in C
• Hex dump of WASM 'Hello World!' in C

• ARM Instruction Set design history with Sophie Wilson)
• The potted history of ARM

Bonus

• Office Hours IIT TechFest, Mumbai, India 12-Dec-2018
• Office Hours: Puebla, Mexico

• Humor: The original “WAT” talk by Gary Bernhardt about Ruby and JavaScript quirks (2012)