Archive for the tag 'Webkit'

Aug 24 2008

Javascript performance is about to get turbo-charged

Internet Explorer

Firefox

Safari

I personally think the friendly rivalry between the open-source Webkit engine (which powers Safari, among other things) and Mozilla (the Gecko engine, actually) is one of the best things to happen to browser development in years. The constant one-upsmanship can only lead…

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Mar 18 2008

Safari 3.04 vs 3.1 Javascript benchmarks

Safari

Safari 3.1 has been released, bringing with it all the latest and great Webkit code. Even though the UI still sucks (at least on Windows; ever hear of native GUIs, Apple?)

I decided to benchmark the Javascript performance of the new Safari…

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