DOM Manipulation with Games

🎯 This week’s topics

• Building a game in JS to illustrate:
  • Event handlers
  • DOM Manipulation
  • Review loops and conditionals
• Event handling and DOM Manipulation in the Django Context

🔖 Assignment for this week

• Continue working on the MDN Game Tutorial
• When you finish the tutorial, start thinking about and sketching out what a back end would look like. What models would you need? What information would you want to store?

References

📹 Videos

• MDN Tutorial

Others

• JS Query Selectors
• JS Events
• Asynchronous JavaScript
• More Asynchronous JavaScript

🕸 Websites

• Illustrated JavaScript Asynchronous Behavior
• Illustrated Introduction to API’s
• Request/Response cycle
  • https://www.technoarchsoftwares.com/blog/django-request-response-cycle/
  • https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/Common_questions/What_is_a_web_server
  • https://blog.postman.com/intro-to-apis-what-is-an-api/
• Building your own API with DRF

🦉 Notes

• JS Ajax

💾 Code Examples

• Dom Manipulation CodePen
• Django Studio Example