Building Your First Game on the Internet Computer
Localhost: Building Your First Game on the Internet Computer
Event Description
Welcome to MLH Localhost
Localhost is a great way to build your tech skills and hang out with the hacker community. If you'd like to attend the workshop all you need to do is register on this page and check the page again an hour before the event begins. You'll find the link to the Zoom as well as a bunch of resources for the workshop!
Powered by DFINITY & the Internet Computer
Introducing DFINITY and the Internet Computer, an amazing new blockchain powered development platform! In today’s workshop, you’ll learn how easy it is to build a multiplayer video game using the Internet Computer’s very own language, Motoko! We’ll even take it a step further and show you how you can deploy that game to the Internet Computer’s network and start playing with your friends in real time!
Requirements / Prerequisites
In order to deploy your project to the Internet Computer, you will need access to a GitHub account. You will need to have a working version of Node.js installed on your computer and have a downloaded version of the DFINITY SDK. Don’t have those installed yet? The material will walk you through Node.js and DFINITY SDK installation.
Who can attend?
Locations have different requirements for who can attend. This location is open to the following:
Schedule
First 30 Mins: Introductions and Icebreakers
1.5 Hrs: Instruction
Last 30 Mins: Wrap up
Links & Resources
Participant Slides
These are the slides from the workshop. They are available on the registration page after you check in to the event.
Open link →DFINITY Community Awards Program
An initiative from the DFINITY Foundation to provide funding to educators, community organizers, creators, developer evangelists to accelerate the growth of the Internet Computer ecosystem.
Open link →DFINITY Developer Grant Program
The DFINITY Developer Grant Program aims to catalyze the growth of the Internet Computer ecosystem and make the Internet Computer accessible and approachable to more developers around the world by providing support to promising developers and teams.
Open link →Hosted by
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