Ask a Dev: What's New in iOS 8 For Web?

Apple's recent iOS 8 announcements were huge, with things like Swift, Healthkit, HomeKit, and Extensions, but what's changed that affects web developers?

In the latest video of our Ask a Dev series, web architect David Dulak answers your questions about iOS 8 and web development.

See also: What Does Apple's Swift Programming Language Mean for iOS Developers?

iOS can now make use of the Javascript FTL Just In Time compiler, which means huge performance gains and running webGL on Safari across the board. It also means we can say goodbye to iScroll because things like pull-to-refresh, parallax animations, and infinite scrolling will be much simpler. Read more...

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