An airhacks.fm conversation with Wolfgang Weigend (@wolflook) about:
GraalVM Sales Consultant and GraalVM Java SE System Engineer,
Sun Tech Days in Frankfurt,
"When C becomes too slow, the JVM has to be written in Java... project Maxwell",
Maxine and GraalVM,
running NodeJS on GraalVM,
creating native CLI utilities,
combining multiple languages on a single JVM,
polyglot programming is hard to manage,
GraalVM ships with compatible ES 6+ JavaScript,
GraalVM re-imagines the Fluid Logic pattern,
tiobe programming language index,
combining HotSpot and JRocket VMs,
jbake static page generator,
combining Handlebars, Mustache with Java and Nashorn: spg.
GraalVM allows debugging of all languages in a single process,
Goldman Sachs making Slang to run on GraalVM with Truffle,
GraalVM and web assembly,
JavaFX is not a competitor of Web Components and Web Standards,
JavaFX competes with React Native or Ionic,
the JFX days,
Gluon Mobile uses SubstrateVM to deploy applications to mobile devices,
JDK 8 is commercially supported until 2030,
JavaFX is bundled with JDK 8,
with support, you don't have to wait for bug fixes,
branches are expensive,
JavaScript runtimes are not problematic -- but the build process can become a problem
Wolfgang Weigend on twitter: @wolflook