Tender Surrender

This article is a cross-post of webcomponents.org article.

I recently published a video about Templates, one of the technologies that make up Web Components, so I would like to explain it here.

The Chrome extension that became a local hot topic for a while as a girlfriend extension Project Tab Manager has reached version 3.0.

Did you know web browsers can now make music? Or at least sound. By using Web Audio API, you can synthesize, add effects, modulate, split, merge - whatever you can imagine to process audio: they are available on many browsers. There's also MIDI support. Chrome has Web MIDI implementation behind a flag so you can hook up your synthesizer and send or receive MIDI signals with it.

This hackathon, which aims to let participants enjoy sound using browser-based APIs like the Web Audio API and Web MIDI API, is now in its third year. This year's event was packed with great content and amazing ideas, but in this post I'd like to briefly summarize the content.