Creative Programming

NOTICE: The below is an outdated article about Chrome devtools plugins. It is not up to date.

So I wanted to create a Chrome devtools plugin. Scraping the Building a Chrome Extension developer page a couple of weeks ago, I found out that chrome.devtools.panels is available. I hadn’t looked into extension development much since creating the Googlevich extension, which is an artwork of which I do not know wether it still works, so I was happily surprised to see a devtools api!

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Cleaning up some old stuff I came across a nice and simple example of how to use the internet as a resource for something artistic. When I’m teaching, I always pay attention to the possibilities of using the web as much more than just a Yellow Pages platform where you, as an artist, can show off your work with a portfolio. Just like a lot of Arduino addicts use sensoric data to visualize or moderate a Processing.org sketch or a different piece of hardware, one can use stuff from the internet as a means for a visual end.

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