Category Archives: Games

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HTML Square Horizontal Rule Tracing Game Tutorial

The first application of the (online web application) line drawing we started with yesterday’s HTML Square Horizontal Rule Tracing Primer Tutorial is today’s online (web application) game version of some of the excellent puzzles in the book “Chinese Brain Twisters” … Continue reading

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Octopus Anatomy Primer Tutorial

What do Carpentry and Octopus Anatomy have in common? Many hands make light fittings get a bevelled edge? No, for us, finding an arrowed diagram for Octopus Anatomy that functioned like the one we used for our Carpentry web application … Continue reading

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Who Am I Game Linked Iframe Tutorial

Today’s work adds functionality onto yesterday’s Who Am I Game Primer Tutorial, allowing for this game to involve two players. Two players using the one computer or device? We do this today by making use of the HTML (textbox) input … Continue reading

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Five Hundred Card Game Flow Tutorial

Sometimes web applications need that “modal” quality that the Javascript popup boxes, specifically our use of the window.alert([information]) Javascript popup window for the Five Hundred Card Game. The reason is that given the Javascript client side’s lack of a true … Continue reading

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Five Hundred Card Game Bidding Tutorial

We’re introducing another Card Game into the mix of the Draw Poker and Pontoon functionality from the Draw Poker Card Game Bidding Tutorial of a couple of days back. That card game is Five Hundred, and if you know this … Continue reading

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Draw Poker Card Game Bidding Tutorial

Yesterday’s Pontoon Card Game Bidding Tutorial added a “bidding” functionality part to our Pontoon Card Game web application, and set us to thinking of introducing another card game into the mix that capitalises on the potential synergies with Pontoon, and … Continue reading

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Pontoon Card Game Bidding Tutorial

Today we are adding an optional bidding functionality part to the “Pontoon Card Game” web application started with yesterday’s Pontoon Card Game Primer Tutorial. The concept of a “bid” in a card game can be thought of as either … … Continue reading

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Pontoon Card Game Primer Tutorial

Today’s Pontoon (sometimes known as Blackjack) Card Game web application has no “instanceof” operator usage as yesterday’s Javascript instanceof Food Emoji Guessing Game Tutorial did, but the Object Oriented Programming (or OOP) connections with the Javascript is very strong today, … Continue reading

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