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Mark Michaelis walks you through the Visual Studio tooling and project setup you'll need to get the most out of your JavaScript unit testing. As I detailed in my recent article "A TypeScript Primer," ...
Mozilla has unleashed the Kraken, a new JavaScript benchmark test. It joins similar efforts like Google's V8 and the WebKit project's SunSpider tests, which are widely used to measure browser ...
Meta is transferring its popular open-source JavaScript testing framework, Jest, to the OpenJS Foundation. Jest is one of Meta's top open-source projects and has proven a popular tool for testing ...
The test covers a lot more than just the JavaScript engine, and gives a good overall view of how fast a particular browser is from the front-facing end. Google Chrome 23 is once again comfortably ...
Back in June, Google launched Sputnik, a suite of tools that runs over 5,000 tests to check a web browser’s JavaScript conformance. Last week, they made the tool a lot easier for anyone to use ...
This isn't some horrible discovery, of course: TypeScript isn't intended to be a first-class .NET language -- it's just intended to compile to JavaScript. Still, it's too bad. As a big fan of ...
Yesterday on Android Community, the results of a benchmark battle between Android 2.2 and iOS4 in a Javascript test were published. Android 2.2 put a serious beat down on iOS4 in the test.