Today, a large portion of websites are powered by WordPress and because of this, it is easy to fall in to the trap of thinking that it is the go to choice for your website needs. For some cases, WordPress can be a suitable choice but for many sites, WordPress…

In part 1, we were able to hook up our data and render the periodic table using Svelte. If you need a short refresher, you can find part 1 here (https://medium.com/javascript-in-plain-english/periodic-table-of-elements-in-svelte-52fafddb19dd). Currently, our periodic table doesn’t do anything interesting, and honestly doesn’t add any extra value over a print version…

Recently, I’ve been playing around with Svelte and I am amazed at how simple and easy it is to understand. There is also very little boilerplate code, so you can get right to coding with minimal headwind. Working in a chemistry related industry, I use the periodic table of elements…