Starting my own Game Studio-on the ease and the power of SVG

Lucas Jellema
6 min readMay 3, 2021

My very first steps in programming consisted of typing in the BASIC program listings from computer magazines. Usually very simple games with very poor UX. That probably is the closest I got to “creating” games. And then I went into computers professionally — with a primary focus on the backend, on data and business logic. Creating games was never really on my mind. Until recently. I started to look for ways to visualize the data I worked with. And I ended up using quite a bit of JavaScript and especially Scalable Vector Graphics for creating appealing…

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Lucas Jellema

Lucas Jellema is CTO and IT architect at Conclusion, The Netherlands. He is Oracle ACE Director, one time JavaOne Rockstar and programmer