Intro to the DOM Release Notes

Version 1.0 - Updates from legacy content

This release modularizes the legacy Intro to the DOM lecture and provides some other minor updates detailed below. Updates are provided here at the module level, but all subsequent updates should be documented at the lesson level.

Release details

Additions

• Add a lesson to demonstrate how to create elements.
• Add a lesson to demonstrate how to precisely control where elements are placed in a document in the Placing Elements Precisely Level Up.

Changes

• Expand on written lecture material to provide a more straightforward outline for instructors to deliver content with and to provide more thorough written documentation for students.
• Update content to be style guide compliant.
• Update setup materials to use VS Code.
• Update assets throughout.
• Update review questions and You Dos.
• Move sections of content to support modularization.
• Move getElementById() to Level Up.
• Move innerHTML to Level Up.
• Move most discussion of NodeList to Level Up.

Removals

• Remove the use of innerText.