The Next Web

Google releases version 2.0 of its Octane JavaScript benchmark tool with a focus on reducing latency

Google today announced Octane 2.0, the second iteration of its JavaScript benchmark tool that now features 17 tests. The company says version 2.0 of the Octane Benchmark Suite includes a new focus on ...
AppleInsider

WebKit releases new SunSpider 1.0 benchmark to chart the future of JavaScript performance

Apple's WebKit team has released a revamped new SunSpider 1.0 benchmark suite for profiling the performance of web browser JavaScript execution, replacing the 0.9 version initially released at the end ...
InfoWorld

What is Node.js? The JavaScript runtime explained

Node.js is a lean, fast, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment that is useful for both servers and desktop applications. Scalability, latency, and throughput are key performance indicators for ...
Ars Technica

Javascript - Image.width (and height) == 0 when image is not in browser cache

I wrote a small javascript function to show images in a popup window. The code is below.<BR><BR><pre class="ip-ubbcode-code-pre">function imgpop(imgLocation){ ...