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Play by Play

HTML, CSS, and JavaScript with Lea Verou

Geoffrey Grosenbach and Lea Verou

In this live coding session, W3C member and front end development expert Lea Verou implements the classic Conway's Game of Life in the browser using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

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In this live coding session, W3C member and front end development expert Lea Verou implements the classic Conway's Game of Life in the browser using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Watch a live coding session in which Lea Verou implements the classic Conway's Game of Life in the browser using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Play by Play is a series where you get a rare view into the workflows and thought processes of top admins, developers, and designers. This is not a planned or rehearsed presentation, but a live, unrehearsed problem solving and troubleshooting session where you see an expert think through issues and design solutions, as they do in the real world every day.

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Introduction
Data Model and Game Mechanics
HTML Game View
Accessibility and Styling
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Introduces a fundamental concept in cellular automata, making it suitable for students exploring foundational topics in computer science
Taught by Lea Verou, a distinguished W3C member, the course offers valuable insights for front-end developers
The hands-on live coding format enables learners to observe practical problem-solving and troubleshooting techniques
Suitable for individuals with a basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

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Front-End Developer
For those who wish to advance within their current career as a Front End Developer or are looking to enter an allied role, this course in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript may be helpful in learning about the creation of front end web development. It may help to build a foundation with regards to the creation of web elements including games.
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Software Engineer
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135 hours
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Instructors
Geoffrey Grosenbach
Lea Verou
Language
English
This course belongs to a collection called CSS. It's comprised of ten courses:
  1. HTML, CSS, and JavaScript: The Big Picture
  2. Introduction to CSS
  3. CSS Positioning
  4. Responsive Typography
  5. A Better CSS: LESS and SASS
  6. Responsive Web Design
  7. Responsive Websites With Bootstrap 3
  8. CSS3 In-Depth
  9. Play by Play: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript with Lea Verou (viewing)
  10. Less 4: Getting Started
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Read about what's good
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Introduces a fundamental concept in cellular automata, making it suitable for students exploring foundational topics in computer science
Taught by Lea Verou, a distinguished W3C member, the course offers valuable insights for front-end developers
The hands-on live coding format enables learners to observe practical problem-solving and troubleshooting techniques
Suitable for individuals with a basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
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