Alex Mercer

Performance Engineer

Alex Mercer is a performance engineer specializing in V8 engine optimization, browser-native compilation, and WASM threads. He is passionate about bringing desktop-grade processing speeds to mobile web browsers.

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Background & Experience

WASM Performance Lead at ByteSpeed (2023 - Present)

Browser Optimization Specialist at WebCore (2020 - 2023)

Contributor to WebAssembly Runtime Project

Articles Written by Alex

June 26, 20265 min read

How to Compress Video Files Locally in Your Web Browser

Heavy video files slow down communications and trigger email storage alerts. Discover how client-side WASM video compilers compress media without quality loss.

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