Edwin Martin’s weblog

I am old enough to remember that when background images on websites became possible, suddenly a lot of websites got background images.

Last April (2025), Google introduced Firebase Studio.

You probably know this: some registration forms are completed in no time, while others are a tedious process in which you have to manually enter your phone number, address, etc.

This article describes how to give monochrome SVG icons different colors with CSS and how to apply some effects.

If you use a lot of SVG icons on your website, it is better for the performance of the site to merge them into one file: the SVG sprite.

Take this tweet from Theo Browne, with 140k followers.

Released today… BlendBlastCSS, the revolutionary new visual CSS color framework.

Should frontend web developers worry about security?

Developers often complain when they have to support time zones or daylight saving time.

Machine learning is a subfield of artificial intelligence that focuses on developing algorithms that are able to automatically learn and improve based on data.

Web components is a W3C web standard that allows you, simply put, to create your own HTML tags.

This summer, I’ve been working on updating my Game of Life site.

In HTML and JavaScript, you can easily apply some styling with the style attribute or property.

Before the year 2000, people who made websites did it all: designing, programming, deployment, SEO et cetera.

With HTML, CSS and JavaScript, it’s not prescribed how to format your code.

A while ago I was working on several websites in a Vagrant container.

A nice way to let visitors of your website know about your twitter feed, is to show your latest tweet.

Today I released miq, a tiny jQuery like library.

On January 12th, 2016, Microsoft stopped supporting Internet Explorer 9 and 10.

“The saddest thing of being a frontend developer is getting designs that could’ve been for print.