WebAssembly – Lawrence Hecht

71% can transition a project to webassembly within a-month

May 1, 2024February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

WebAssembly Adoption: It’s Complicated, Says CNCF Survey

Wasm offers big benefits: faster code execution, cross-platform compatibility and improved security. But most developers still aren’t using it, said the report.

among wasm end users, 35% said they use it in production

November 6, 2023February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

Who’s Leading WebAssembly Adoption? So Far, Vendors

Web development continues to be the top use case for Wasm, cited by 71% of respondents in the third annual “State of WebAssembly” report.

Full Stack and Backend Developers' Diverging Use Cases

September 14, 2022February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

WebAssembly Users a Mix of Backend and Full Stack Developers

WebAssembly is cultivating a diverse user-base, with backend devs using WASM for cloud native work, and full-stack devs deploying it for Web development.

developers already using webassembly with serverless see a greater impact than in web development

August 26, 2021February 14, 2025Published in The New Stack Update, Snippet of The New Stack article

Fewer Rust Developers Target WebAssembly

While WebAssembly developers are extremely fond of Rust, there is a lot of room to grow among developers that want to compile other languages.

Desired language for future WebAssembly use

June 24, 2021February 14, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article

WebAssembly Developers Lust for Rust and AssemblyScript (But Not Go)

WebAssembly (WASM) has captured everybody’s attention because it allows developers to write code in their high level language of choice and is platform agnostic. The recently released The State of WebAssembly 2021 shows that Rust is far and away that choice.