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React Hooks Project Tutorial - Game of Life

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Overview

Build Conway's Game of Life using React hooks in this project tutorial, learning to create and display grids, implement simulation logic, and apply game rules. Explore key concepts such as ref hooks, state management, and array operations while constructing a functional and interactive version of the classic cellular automaton. Follow along with the step-by-step guide, from setting up the initial grid to implementing the simulation loop and demonstrating the final product. Access the complete source code on GitHub to further enhance your understanding and experiment with the project.

Syllabus

Intro
Grid
Display Grid
Create Grid
Create Button
Run Simulation
Ref Hook
Grid Rules
SetGrid
Compute Neighbors
Array of Operations
If Statement
Demonstration

Taught by

Ben Awad

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