Wakanda may provide an all-in-one solution, but it’s far from being a monolithic platform! Sure, you get a development studio, an Ajax framework, an HTTP Server, an application engine, and a database, but it can very easily interact with your existing tools, frameworks, and libraries. Learn how, as a developer, you’ll be able to share your own widgets, modules, services, and plugins between your applications and externally with any compatible development community. Find out about the power of system workers and Wakanda’s datastore HTTP API to bring your own JavaScript tools to Wakanda Studio.
by Douglas Crockford, Joe McCann, Alexandre Morgaut, Christoph Dorn and Laurent Ribardiere
Many business apps are using plugins like Java, Flash, or Silverlight on the front-end for the Web or have been built with GWT. However, some web apps have already started using JavaScript Framework like dojo toolkit or ExtJS.
Are enterprises ready to accept a loosely typed language like JavaScript? Can they, with projects like Dart, be confident in the future of JavaScript? How will Server-Side JavaScript find its way into enterprises in the next few years?