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Part 1: Setting up your environment

Welcome to Day 1 of CompClub's winter workshops ☃️❄️!! Today you'll be putting all that you learnt about JavaScript in the lecture slides into practice!

  1. You should have two apps open - a web browser and visual studio code (vscode)

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You can switch between these applications in the top left of your screen!

switching applications in top left corner

  1. Click on exercises.js in visual studio code (has the blue icon)

  2. Press the buttons ctrl + s to save the file. Make sure you save regularly as you work! Vscode tells you that you have unsaved changes when there is a white dot next to the file name, like so:

    white dot next to vscode file name

  3. Get started! Click the right arrow button on this book 🐧

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You can change the theme of this book by clicking the paintbrush icon in the top middle!