Mon Sep 20

This week we're exploring client-side "vanilla" javascript : the language & the DOM.

Here are a few related topics and tools ... search to find more.

"vanilla javascript"

• vanilla-js.com
• snipcart blog: learn vanilla before frameworks
• smashingmagzein: vanilla js code snippets

"javascript cheatsheet" (i.e. language summary)

• htmlmcheatsheet.com/js
• websitesetup.or: javascript cheat sheet

"code playgrounds" aka "javascript sandboxes"

• codepen.io ... social, login | you can use catlab account | "codepen examples" | trending | challenges | ...
• jsfiddle.net ... more of a straight-up tool ; login not required

interactive js debuggers

• firefox developer tools : modify css, html, js directly
• chrome devtools

I'll do a small demo in class.

discussion

I've given you a lot of places to dive in. Where are you in all this?

How about this: take 30min to read about something, then share.

We'll see where the discussion takes us ...