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Why JavaScript needs cross-heap collection
Web Workers allow a page to create multiple Javascript contexts which run in parallel to each other. This is great for performance... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 21 Jan, 2018
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The web platform in 2017
It seems to be becoming a kind of tradition that at the end of the year I write up a brief summary of the developments in web tech... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 30 Dec, 2017
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Launching Construct 3: now out of beta!
Developing Construct 3 has been a long journey. As far back as late 2012 we were experimenting with what could be done with a brow... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 4 Dec, 2017
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Construct 3 on the Asus Tinker Board
I had heard that Construct 3 works on an Asus Tinker Board - a single-board computer like a Raspberry Pi, but with better hardware... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 22 Nov, 2017
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Make Xbox One games with Construct
Microsoft recently launched the Xbox Live Creators Program , which allows anyone to publish Xbox One games with Xbox Live integrat... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 28 Sep, 2017
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Welcome to the new website
Welcome to the new Scirra website! You may have heard talk in the past about a new site coming, and here it is. There are a lot of... Read more
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Tom Construct Team Founder
published on 26 Jun, 2011
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Everyone blames bloated web pages on the browser
Recently I read this critique of Slack's desktop app , which is built with Electron (basically a Chromium-based wrapper like NW.Js... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 12 Apr, 2017
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The future of the Construct 3 runtime
When we first announced Construct 3 , we said we'd focus on redesigning the editor, and carry over the same runtime as Construct 2... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 4 Apr, 2017
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Construct 3 Gamejam with Newgrounds
We know you're all excited to get your hands on the public beta this Tuesday (and we're at least equally as excited to get it into... Read more
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Tom Construct Team Founder
published on 24 Mar, 2017
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The Construct 3 public beta starts March 28
We have been working hard for a long time to build something truly special, and we're proud to finally announce that Construct 3 w... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 22 Mar, 2017
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Event Sheet improvements in Construct 3
The Event Sheet is the core of Construct. It is one of the key things that distinguishes Construct from other tools, and many spen... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 6 Mar, 2017