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API Basics 3: Build a Game (Async JS, Callbacks & Promises)

Offered By: Scrimba via Coursera

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Course Description

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This course introduces you to the fundamentals of asynchronous JavaScript through hands-on challenges and an engaging project. You will start by learning the basics of callback functions and progress towards understanding promises, method chaining, and the power of async/await. Along the way, you'll apply these concepts in practical coding challenges, such as building a fully functional "War" card game, complete with features such as scoring, card drawing, and a final winner display. The course also explores custom JavaScript functions, the fetch API, and real-world scenarios involving asynchronous code. By the end, you'll have a strong foundation in asynchronous programming, ready to tackle more advanced JavaScript projects.

Syllabus

  • API Basics 3: Async JavaScript (Callbacks & Promises)
    • This course provides a comprehensive introduction to asynchronous JavaScript, focusing on key concepts such as callbacks, promises, and async/await, while guiding learners through building hands-on projects like a "War" card game to apply their skills in a real-world scenario.

Taught by

Bob Ziroll

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