Blog

Blog overview

• Pinned blog

  How to make your multilingual website suitable for RTL with only HTML and CSS

  13 Jun 2022

  

  By Declan

• Can AI generate illustrations in a custom style?

  31 Jan 2023

  

  By James

• Vrienden van De Voorhoede: Bas de Vleeschhouwer

  20 Jan 2023

  

  By Bas

• Accessibility kit for web developers

  16 Jan 2023

  

  By Zowie

• How to select a framework for design system components

  12 Dec 2022

  

  By Jasper

• Safe and convenient CMS migrations with scripted migrations and sandbox environments

  25 Nov 2022

  

  By Frank

• 10 Inspiring Women in Tech - Ada Lovelace Day

  11 Oct 2022

  

  By Vera

• Front-end at the Edge

  4 Oct 2022

  

  By Vera

• Vrienden van De Voorhoede: Roos Steigenga

  26 Sep 2022

  

  By Roos

• Best web animation technologies: WebGL and WAAPI

  20 Sep 2022

  

  By Ben

• Vrienden van De Voorhoede: Sjoerd Beentjes

  2 Sep 2022

  

  By Sjoerd

• Web Animation API: effective animations are finally here

  30 Aug 2022

  

  By Ben

• Upgrade your design with WebGL

  23 Aug 2022

  

  By Ben

• Vrienden van De Voorhoede: Joan Padolina

  2 Aug 2022

  

  By Joan

• De Voorhoede 10 jaar - een interview met Jasper

  20 Jul 2022

  

  

  By Vera, Jasper

• Full-stack Front-end

  19 Jul 2022

  

  By Jasper

• The future of front-end: replaceable, inadequate or innovative?

  18 Jul 2022

  

  By Jasper

• Vrienden van De Voorhoede: Vincent van Dijck

  11 Jul 2022

  

  By Vincent

• CSS Day 2022: onze favoriete presentaties

  17 Jun 2022

  

  

  

  By James, Roos, Wessel

• How to make your multilingual website suitable for RTL with only HTML and CSS

  13 Jun 2022

  

  By Declan

• Figma as a CMS; where design and development collide

  10 Feb 2022

  

  

  By Bas , Friso

• The web is evolving; exploring the latest Web 3.0 trends and developments

  28 Jan 2022

  

  By Friso

• Customer Story: ViriCiti

  18 Jan 2022

  

  By Friso

• Upgrade your (Dato)CMS experience with custom plugins

  20 Dec 2021

  

  

  By Friso, Victor

• Edge workers on the rise

  2 Dec 2021

  

  

  By Selwyn, Friso

• Enriching rich text with inline components (DatoCMS + React)

  19 Nov 2021

  

  By Jasper

• Design System Tooling

  15 Nov 2021

  

  

  By Jasper, Karlijn

• CMS-driven IntelliSense in your code editor

  27 Oct 2021

  

  By Jasper

• Componentize data with GraphQL Fragments

  1 Oct 2021

  

  By Jasper

• Kick-start your Design System with a Design Inventory Workshop

  16 Sep 2021

  

  By Jasper

• Create a better Google user experience with structured data

  10 Jun 2021

  

  By Bas

• Elder.js, the new kid on the block

  18 May 2021

  

  By Jasper

• Don’t rely on automated tests for solid accessibility

  23 Apr 2021

  

  By Bas

• Bundle splitting with React’s lazy & Suspense

  30 Mar 2021

  

  By Sjoerd

• New native web API's: Monetization and Animation

  25 Mar 2021

  

  

  By Ben, Jasper

• Why skip-links are important for accessibility

  23 Mar 2021

  

  By Bas

• Maybe not Eleventy

  16 Mar 2021

  

  By Jasper

• Super fast npm install on Github Actions

  26 Feb 2021

  

  By Selwyn

• Simulate blindness when testing a11y

  17 Feb 2021

  

  By Peter

• Svelte Kit, the first ‘serverless-first’ framework?

  2 Feb 2021

  

  By Jasper

• Load Sentry asynchronously only on error

  22 Jan 2021

  

  By Declan

• Building a client side proxy

  27 Sep 2020

  

  By Anne

• Faster Nuxt sites on Netlify

  8 May 2020

  

  By Frank

• Learning new skills during my downtime

  29 Apr 2020

  

  By Bas

• Turning Vue components into reusable npm packages

  22 Apr 2020

  

  By Sjoerd

• Corona-proof IT architecture?

  14 Apr 2020

  

  By Jasper

• Ice cream with GraphQL subscriptions

  31 Mar 2020

  

  By Thadee

• Building our own chatbot and cloud AI service

  3 Mar 2020

  

  By James

• Your website probably has a memory leak

  25 Feb 2020

  

  

  By Remco, Declan

• Exploring the Web Speech API

  14 Feb 2020

  

  By James

• AI: Voice and Vision

  7 Feb 2020

  

  

  By Karlijn, Victor

• Hello Delft!

  31 Jan 2020

  

  By Nena

• The state of installability

  20 Jan 2020

  

  By Declan

• Navigating the web with a gamepad

  9 Jan 2020

  

  By Mark

• 10x Faster Nuxt builds on Netlify

  30 Sep 2019

  

  By Jasper

• Testing Accessibility on Windows with VirtualBox

  18 Sep 2019

  

  By Bas

• Scheduling Netlify deploys with GitHub Actions

  9 Sep 2019

  

  By Thadee

• Abort failing Nuxt builds on Netlify

  20 Aug 2019

  

  By Jasper

• Future-proof Front-end Components

  27 Mar 2019

  

  

  By Jasper, Karlijn

• Lights on or off?

  18 Mar 2019

  

  

  By Vincent, James

• Bluetooth Anywhere

  8 Feb 2019

  

  

  By Peter, Anand

• Dropbox Paper as a headless CMS

  25 Jan 2019

  

  By Jasper

• JavaScript frameworks, meet Web Components

  17 Dec 2018

  

  

  By Vincent, Peter

• Performance hacking with AMP: do or don’t?

  9 Aug 2018

  

  By Jesse

• Peer-to-Peer APIs

  20 Apr 2018

  

  By Marko

• 13 command line tools to up your Front-end Game

  10 Apr 2018

  

  By Anand

• Real-time communication with Server Sent Events

  24 Jan 2018

  

  

  By Jesse, Anne

• Every project a Progressive Web App

  8 Jan 2018

  

  By Jasper

• Making our site more app-y

  4 Dec 2017

  

  By Jasper

• Responsive Text, Daft Punk Style

  11 Oct 2017

  

  By Sanne

• Quick prototyping with a component library

  4 Oct 2017

  

  By Bas

• Building a progressively enhanced autocomplete field

  7 Apr 2017

  

  By Jeroen

• Fighting front-end fatigue with tooling recipes

  17 Mar 2017

  

  By Jasper

• Artsy piece of data

  3 Feb 2017

  

  By Peter

• The importance of an Interaction Engineer

  16 Jan 2017

  

  By Tjerk

• Improving accessibility for the blind: 8 guidelines

  27 Dec 2016

  

  By Bas

• Creating HTML email templates from scratch

  21 Dec 2016

  

  By Vincent

• Instant static web pages with Service Worker

  8 Dec 2016

  

  By Declan

• Static site implosion with Brotli and Gzip

  28 Nov 2016

  

  By Thadee

• Addressing the FOUT reflow issue

  18 Nov 2016

  

  By Jurgen

• Say no to image reflow

  17 Nov 2016

  

  By Jasper

• Building a modular front-end in .NET Core

  16 Nov 2016

  

  By Joao

• 5 tips for effective daily standups

  1 Aug 2016

  

  By Reinout

• Why our website is faster than yours

  16 Jul 2016

  

  By Declan

• Progressive Enhancement for JavaScript App Developers

  14 Jun 2016

  

  By Jasper

• Design Checklist

  3 Jun 2016

  

  By Sanne

• How to keep your projects fresh, and clients happy

  28 Apr 2016

  

  By Joao

• Performance matters at Fronteers spring conference

  15 Apr 2016

  

  By Tjerk

• Riot.js: the good, the bad and the style guide

  12 Apr 2016

  

  

  By Anne, Jasper

• 9 ways to improve collaboration between developers and designers

  30 Mar 2016

  

  By Anne

• Our takeaways from Enhance Conf 2016

  21 Mar 2016

  

  

  By Sanne, Joao

• Resisting the fast food menu

  2 Feb 2016

  

  By Jasper

• Create a CMS in 15'ish Minutes

  19 Apr 2015

  

  By Celine

• Designing components with Angular

  17 Feb 2015

  

  By Maarten

• From favicon to app icon

  8 Feb 2015

  

  

  By Sanne, Jeroen

• Email Template Guide

  2 Feb 2015

  

  By Joao

• Now We Git It!

  22 Jan 2015

  

  By Sanne

• Google glass in the port of Rotterdam Part 2

  27 Oct 2014

  

  By Tjerk

• Hacking with Angular 2.0

  16 Sep 2014

  

  By Maarten

• Google glass in the port of Rotterdam

  11 Jun 2014

  

  By Tjerk

• Hooked on Behavior Design

  29 Apr 2014

  

  By Tjerk