This talk was given at ViennaJS June 2015 by Norbert Kehrer.
Ever wanted to play classic arcade games from the 1980s in the browser? The talk describes the main principles of translating them to JavaScript without traditional emulation techniques and challenges of the translation of Atari's Asteroids game, the application of optimization techniques from modern compiler theory, and the fun and great learning experience such a project can be.
This great talk was held by Norbert Kehrer at the monthly ViennaJS meetup in Vienna