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Explore an experimental livecoding environment called Makepad in this conference talk from AmsterdamJS 2017. Discover how Makepad renders every UI pixel using WebGL and runs multithreaded, compiling JavaScript to run on the GPU. Learn about the editor, rendering architecture, and goals of Makepad, including its innovative approach to styling and data visualization. Delve into topics such as WebGL usage, type inference, AST code editing, class composition, float layout, console functionality, and audio editing. Gain insights into finding the fun in programming and rethinking web UI development through this cutting-edge approach.
