Joshua Comeau at React Rally 2018

Explorable explanations are dynamic, interactive, visual tools created to teach systems and concepts, the unlikely pairing of a video game and a data visualization. They’re an exciting new form of media that lets the learner develop an intuitive understanding of the subject. In this talk, we’ll reconstruct an existing explorable explanation on waveforms and sound. We’ll start from the bottom up, using small, bite-sized components that encapsulate specific UI or behavioural concerns, working our way up to a dynamic, interactive, animated tool.Show more