Mini-coderetreat for TorontoRB hack night

This presentation was to educate what Conway's Game of Life is and how the evening of programming would go.

Transcript

1. Conway's)Game)of)Life
2. It's%a%'game'
3. '-' are dead cells '#' are alive cells Turn 1 Turn 2 Turn 3 ------- ------- ------- ----#-- ---#--- ------- --##--- → ---#--- → ------- ------- ------- -------
4. S"ll$life source:(wikipedia
5. 'Spinner' source:(wikipedia
6. gif$of$the$game$at$scale source:(wikipedia
7. Format: 1. Pair'programming'(new'partner) 2. 45'minutes'to'work 3. 5910'minutes'to'talk'about'it 4. Delete'your'code'aAer 5. Use'TDD,'clean'code,'DRY,'etc.
8. h"ps:/ /github.com/k00ka/game4of4life h"p:/ /bit.ly/1O332wL one$oh$three$three$two$w$L
9. 4"Rules: 1. Any&live&cell&with&fewer&than&two&live&neighbours&dies,&as&if& caused&by&under9popula;on. 2. Any&live&cell&with&two&or&three&live&neighbours&lives&on&to&the& next&genera;on. 3. Any&live&cell&with&more&than&three&live&neighbours&dies,&as&if&by& over9popula;on. 4. Any&dead&cell&with&exactly&three&live&neighbours&becomes&a&live& cell,&as&if&by&reproduc;on.
10. git clean -f git reset --hard