Demystifying Web Workers
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ajay poshak
@ajayposhak
Section: Crisp talk
Technical level: Intermediate
This talk will outlay basics of web workers, their usage in modern web apps, and caveats while implementing them. At the end of the talk, audience will have a idea about when to use web workers, when NOT to use it and how to implement it.
Outline
This is a rough mind map of talk topics:
- What is a Web Worker ?
- When to use it in a modern PWA ?
- Under the Hood (Structured cloning algo, transferable objects)
- Caveats
- Some performance improvements
- A real life example of Web Workers
Speaker bio
An Engineer in Front End Team at BookMyShow. I am into building scalable JS apps and prefer PWA over native apps. Also an OSS contributor to react-content-loader, webpack-cli and webpack-scaffold-pwa.
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