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Use Blogger Again

Google's Blogger.com (also including BlogSpot.com) is a tried and tested platform with vastly unused potential. Most people gravitate toward WordPress.com because of its greater popularity and admittedly, much more accessible and capable interface for content creators. As a result, people are generally unaware of some of Blogger's great benefits, among which is its notable extensibility through JavaScript.

This simple blog aims to highlight some of the tricks we can pull off here at Blogger, with a special focus on CSS for design and JavaScript for adding front-end features.

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