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Think like a programmer: How to build Snake using only JavaScript, HTML & CSS

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Learn programming concepts by building your own Snake game using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Gain confidence to explore more programming ideas.

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Introduction

Think like a programmer: How to build Snake using only JavaScript, HTML & CSS

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Highlights

  • Learn how to work through a problem by breaking it down into smaller, simpler steps
  • Build your own snake game using only JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
  • Gain confidence to explore more programming concepts on your own

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This course is great for beginners who want to learn programming concepts by building a fun and interactive game. You'll learn how to think like a programmer and apply those skills to create your own Snake game.

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