Content tagged javascript
JavaScript, often abbreviated as JS, is a high-level, interpreted programming language that conforms to the ECMAScript specification. It is a language that is also characterized as dynamic, weakly typed, prototype-based and multi-paradigm.
Construct supports writing Javascript code in both script files and event sheets. If you're new to the Javascript programming language, consider taking the Lear...
Construct supports writing code for your project in both Javascript and TypeScript . Javascript is normally dynamically typed , meaning variables can have any t...
Recently I read a comment on a blog along the lines of "why buy any HTML5 tools? It's really easy to do it yourself in javascript" . I think this is an interest...
Edit 27th March 2012: Wow, this article went a long way, thanks for the great response! There's been some criticism of some of the techniques here, such as the...
The new runtime has been completely rearchitectured. It's forwards-looking to the next years of the web platform. Here are some of the ways it's fundamentally d...
We recently announced support for WKWebView in iOS apps with significantly improved performance, but some caveats about memory usage and video support. This was...
For years now, Construct 2 has used AppCache to allow its HTML5 games to run offline . However recently Chrome and Firefox have been adding support for Service...
Web Workers allow a page to create multiple Javascript contexts which run in parallel to each other. This is great for performance and an important way to avoid...
The latest beta of Construct 3 includes a major new optimisation for the C3 runtime: It now compiles expressions to Javascript. This improves even further the a...
Shortly after finishing the expression-to-JavaScript compiler , I realised a couple of the performance tricks we used there could actually be applied to conditi...