After building a custom loader for Astro to load content from PocketBase, I wanted to make the developer experience even better. In this post, I show you how I built an integration with a custom toolbar for viewing and refreshing PocketBase entities, complete with realtime updates.

It's time to look back at the year 2024 and see how my websites performed this time. I hope you enjoy these insights and have a great year 2025!

With Astro 5, you can now load content from any source using custom loaders. In this post, I show you how I built a custom loader to load content from PocketBase, how you can use it in your own projects and how you can build your own.

Google announced a local Gemini Nano model inside Chrome that can be used by websites directly in the browser. I tried to integrate this experimental feature into Rainbow Palette to generate color palettes. Let's see how it works and how you can use it yourself!

As a developer, I always like to automate things. One of these things was the deployment process of some of my web services. In this article I show you how I set up an automation process for these projects using simple webhooks.

Roughly 2 years ago I was asked to build a website for latin teaching material in cooperation with the department of classical philology at the university of Würzburg. In this article I want to share my experiences in building it, show you the tech stack behind it and what else was needed to make it work.

In mid 2023, I started to collect some anonymous usage data on my websites. In this post, I want to share some insights on how the year 2023 went for my portfolio and also this blog. I hope you enjoy these insights and have a great year 2024!

A few months ago I came across HTMX and found the concept behind it fascinating. I started reading up on it, which led to a talk at FrankenJS Würzburg and this blog article. First I cover the application architecture and some other fundamentals behind HTMX. After that I will show how a simple HTMX application is build.