The WebGL back end provides GPU support using WebGL textures for storage and WebGL shaders for execution, and can be up to 100x faster than the plain CPU back end.

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Javascript should follow once is fully replaced by HTML 5 or HTML 5 Plus or whatever they are using by then. Of course the fact HTML 5 autoplays video and audio doesn't win it many mobile fans.

It generates the requisite JavaScript code that is needed for the application's client-side components. GWT powers several high-profile Google Web applications, including Google Wave.

Shalom wrote the game exclusively in JavaScript, using elements of WebGL and HTML5 to allow the game to come to graphical life in the browser.