Members: Brynnon Picard, Ben Han, Sam Song, Bradley Kurtz, Alex Galbraith and Roy Griffiths
Mission: To analyze and investigate the architecture of Google Chrome (And definitely not to create an army of killer robots hell-bent on destroying the human race).
| # | Details | Link |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chromium Github Repository | https://github.com/chromium/chromium |
| 2 | Official Chromium discussion forum | https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/forum/#!forum/chromium-discuss |
| 3 | Core development principles for Chrome | https://www.chromium.org/developers/core-principles |
| 4 | How to navigate Chromium's source code | https://www.chromium.org/developers/how-tos/getting-around-the-chrome-source-code |
| 5 | A long list of design documents about Chrome and its features | https://www.chromium.org/developers/design-documents |
| # | Details | Link |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | High level introduction to Chrome's architecture | https://developers.google.com/web/updates/2018/09/inside-browser-part1 |
| 2 | Chromium architecture overview | http://szeged.github.io/sprocket/architecture_overview.html |
| 3 | High level multi-process architecture overview | https://www.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/multi-process-architecture |
| 4 | How multi-process architecture is used in Chrome | https://medium.com/@zicodeng/explore-the-magic-behind-google-chrome-c3563dbd2739 |
| 5 | How processes communicate in Chrome | https://www.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/inter-process-communication |
| 6 | Plugin architecture in Chrome | https://www.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/plugin-architecture |
| 7 | Threading and tasks in Chrome | https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/master/docs/threading_and_tasks.md |
| 8 | Overview of Chrome extension API infrastructure | https://github.com/crosswalk-project/crosswalk-website/wiki/Overview-of-Chrome-Extension-API-Infrastructure |
| # | Details | Link |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | How Chrome displays webpages | https://www.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/displaying-a-web-page-in-chrome |
| 2 | Rendering architecture diagrams | https://www.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/rendering-architecture-diagrams |
| 3 | How Blink, Chrome's rendering engine, works | https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aitSOucL0VHZa9Z2vbRJSyAIsAz24kX8LFByQ5xQnUg/edit |
| # | Details | Link |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Security architecture of Chrome | http://seclab.stanford.edu/websec/chromium/chromium-security-architecture.pdf |
| 2 | Security of Chrome extensions | https://www2.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/2009/EECS-2009-185.pdf |
| 3 | Relationship between coupling and software vulnerabilities, using Chrome as an example | https://dash.harvard.edu/bitstream/handle/1/30838136/17-078.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y |
| 4 | Evaluation of Chrome extension security architecture | https://www.usenix.org/sites/default/files/conference/protected-files/felt_usenixsecurity12_slides.pdf |
| 5 | Sandbox architecture | https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/master/docs/design/sandbox.md |
| 6 | Isolating Web Programs in Modern Browser Architectures | https://static.googleusercontent.com/media/research.google.com/en//pubs/archive/34924.pdf |
| 7 | Site Isolation in Chrome | https://www.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/site-isolation |
| # | Details | Link |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chrome's network stack | https://www.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/network-stack |
| 2 | High performance networking in Chrome | https://www.aosabook.org/en/posa/high-performance-networking-in-chrome.html |