Variables — Mood Check-in
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What does an input component's valueBinding property do?
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About this resource
Learn what variables are, how valueBinding connects inputs to named memory slots, and how to display variable values using {{}} syntax. Build the Mood Check-in app.
13 slides.
Lesson outline
- What Is a Variable?
- valueBinding — Connecting Inputs to Memory
- When Does the Variable Update?
- Displaying Variables with {{}}
- Demo — Building the Name Greeting
- Why Variables Make Apps Powerful
- What Does {{score}} Do?
- Which Is NOT a Good valueBinding Name?
- Explore the Mood Check-in App
- Build Task — Mood Check-in Screen 1
- Plenary — Back to Our Objectives
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