Simon Binder
Creator of Drift, engineer working on PowerSync
Simon is a software engineer with passion for databases and developer tooling in the Dart ecosystem. He maintains and contributes to widely-used open source libraries like Drift, helping developers build reliable and scalable applications. Recently, he joined the PowerSync team, building tools for offline-first architectures and real-time data synchronization.
Run Dart everywhere with WebAssembly
As Dart developers, we mainly know WebAssembly as a faster target for our Flutter web apps. But did you know that WebAssembly can run outside of the web too? Its portability, fast startup times and builtin sandboxing makes it a great target for serverless runtimes, IoT and even embedded systems.
Starting with Dart 3.13, it's possible to compile apps to WebAssembly without requiring JavaScript or any web APIs. This talk explores the landscape of WebAssembly outside of the web and answers the most important question of them all: How do I run Dart on that?