Module: Application Design (Meteor), Part 1

Overview of the Meteor web application framework.

Dates: Fri, Oct 14 - Fri, Oct 21

Learning Outcomes

Competent with elementary Javascript

Design using Meteor Framework

Readings

Guided tour of the Meteor, Part 1 module

Why, what, how, and when you will learn about Meteor, Part 1

Introduction to Web Application Frameworks

Ruby on Rails, Spring, Meteor, Request-Response, AJAX, LAMP, MEAN

Meteor Fundamentals

What makes Meteor different? What concepts do I need to understand as a newbie?

Meteor for Newbies: Application Structure

How to organize your files to make a Meteor application

Tips for Meteor

Advice from students on how to improve your Meteor experience

Meteor debugging: Named vs. Default Exports

Getting named vs. default exports right, and what happens when they go wrong

Meteor Q&A (Fall 2020)

Responses to student questions in Fall 2020.

Experiential Learning

E44: Meteor Hello World

Create a repo, put a Meteor app in there, see it in IntelliJ.

E45: Meteor React Tutorial

Work through the Meteor React Tutorial

E46: Experience Island Snow in Meteor

Implement the Island Snow Mockup using Meteor

XC: Your Choice in Meteor

Check your knowledge of Meteor, Bootstrap 5, and React