JSFoo 2016

ChakraCore is the core part of Chakra, the high-performance JavaScript engine that powers Microsoft Edge and Windows applications written in HTML/CSS/JS. ChakraCore supports Just-in-time (JIT) compilation of JavaScript for x86/x64/ARM, garbage collection, and a wide range of the latest JavaScript features. ChakraCore also supports the JavaScript Runtime (JSRT) APIs, which allows you to easily embed ChakraCore in your applications.
This talk will introduce you to Chakra core, how you can embed it to enable scripting in your apps and services. It will also cover where we’re headed next including using ChakraCore with Node.js, bringing innovation to advance the state of the art of JavaScript debugging and updates on our cross-platform journey.

Outline

Summary:

1. Introduction to Chakra core
2. Demo - Embedding Chakra core in your application to enable scripting in your apps.
3. Where is Chakra heading ...

Requirements

Anyone with basic knowledge of how javascript works in browser, those who don’t know will get to know.

Speaker bio

Brij is a Sr. Technology Evangelist (Open Source solutions) with Microsoft. With a decade worth of experience in both Microsoft technologies as well as with open source technologies, brij has architected highly scalable and reliable solutions using Open source technologies. Brij is a regular speaker at 3rd party conferences including the local Javascript meetups. Brij likes to travel, drive fast cars on track and on XBox, and watch shows like Game of thrones and Mr. Robot. He tweets about technology, and politics (his favorite topic) at @brijrajsingh

Links

• https://github.com/microsoft/ChakraCore
• http://www.developermarch.com/developersummit/session.html?insert=BrijSingh1
• http://www.developermarch.com/developersummit/session.html?insert=BrijSingh2
• http://www.unicomlearning.com/2016/Test_Automation_Agile_Testing_and_DevOps_Summit_Delhi/
• Contributor to - https://github.com/Azure/azure-quickstart-templates