Javascript Array Method Stack and Queue Tutorial
The arrays involved in yesterday’s Javascript Array Method Solar System Planets Game Tutorial can represent “order” where once there was none. And in inventory control, how you organize inventory pricing can use arrays in a …
- FIFO way … like a queue … First In, First Out
- LIFO way … like a stack … Last In, First Out
… and we demonstrate some such scenarios with our changed inhouse HTML/CSS/Javascipt client side array_work.html live run link you can try, also, below, as …
| Number Queue scenario (where Ticket Number creation uses push and Ticket Service uses shift) … |
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| Card Stack scenario (where Card shuffling uses unshift and Card dealing uses shift) … |
… hopefully to get your “imagination juices” flowing!
Previous relevant Javascript Array Method Solar System Planets Game Tutorial is shown below.
Javascript Array Method Solar System Planets Game Tutorial
You learn something, then you apply it in a game. Sounds good, huh?
There is nothing like applying your knowledge close to when you learn it, for that information to take hold. And for it to be instinctual, perhaps a game where …
- Number of goes … and …
- Number of seconds elapsed
… can help cement that knowledge in your brain. We think so. And so we have a “Solar System Planets Game” part to our web application of yesterday’s Javascript Array Method Primer Tutorial for you to try, optionally that is.
The game goes …
- you are presented with an initial “Work on” names array such as …
var names = ["Neptune", "Venus", "Uranus"];
- and you use your skills with …
…
- to turn that into a
sow’s earnames array that look like …
names = ["Mercury", "Venus", "Earth","Mars", "Jupiter", "Saturn", "Uranus", "Neptune", "Pluto"];
- to assess your “Goes / Time” score against previous attempts if that is how you roll?!
Our changed inhouse HTML/CSS/Javascipt client side array_work.html Solar Systems Planet Game link you can try, also, below …
Previous relevant Javascript Array Method Primer Tutorial is shown below.
Javascript Array Method Primer Tutorial
If you are interested in writing your own web applications, on the “client” side of the work, there are three major categories of skills, those being …
- HTML (design)
- CSS (style)
- Javascript (workings)
… and a subcategory of “Javascript (workings)” skills would definitely be …
- the use of arrays … and …
- array “methods”
… “methods” being an object oriented idea of “actions applied to objects” (that is that slightly bit of a different result to “functions” overseeing and changing web application “workings” ignoring “objects” as such). Maybe think of “methods” as an “adjectival way” to change a “noun” whereas “functions” are like “verbs” acting on the “webpage content”.
In this context, we stumbled upon a great link called JavaScript Array Push, Pop, Shift and Unshift Methods with Examples that inspired me to construct a proof of concept web application to help a user who likes “hands on” approaches to learning, learn about array (object) “methods” …
… in our inhouse HTML/CSS/Javascipt client side array_work.html live run link you can try, also, below …
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