Firebase Skills

Set up firebase

Learning goal - We are learning how to:

• Set up a Firebase database

By the end of this topic you will have:

• A working firebase database!

• Rules set for testing

• Mr Britton added as an editor

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Connect with JavaScript

Learning goal - We are learning how to:

• Connect to Firebase with JavaScript

By the end of this topic you will have:

• Seen your firebase database change when you press a button

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Basic write

Learning goal - We are learning how to:

• Use our first Firebase call to write simple message to the database

By the end of this topic you will have:

• Change the message that gets written to the database to "Kia ora"

• Added another JavaScript function named "goodbye" to write another message ("Ka kite ano") to the database

• Added another button ("Goodbye") to the webpage

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Basic read

Learning goal - We are learning how to:

• read a simple message from Firebase

• Error handling with callbacks

By the end of this topic you will have:

• Added a button to read from the database

• Added another button to read safely from the database

It will have:

• A null check 

• error handling

• Tested your buttons thoroughly

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read Listener

Learning goal - We are learning how to:

• read with a listener

• Turn the listener off

By the end of this topic you will have:

• Added a button to set up a read listener

• Tested it thoroughly

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Writing more complex data

Learning goal - We are learning how to:

• Write complex data

By the end of this topic you will have:

• Added a button to create a high score table with at least three scores

• Add a button that adds a name/score to the list

• Tested it thoroughly

Reading complex data

Learning goal - We are learning how to:

• Read and display complex data

• Use JavaScript objects

By the end of this topic you will have:

• Added a button to display one of the scores from the high scores

• Add another button to display the whole high score table nicely (this will involve for loops and HTML)

Sorting data

Learning goal - We are learning how to:

• Sort records data

By the end of this topic you will have:

• Add a button to display your high scores sorted by name

• Add another button to display your high scores sorted by score

Log in with Google

Learning goal - We are learning how to:

• Use Google to authenticate

By the end of this topic you will have:

• Add a button to "Log in with Google"

• Once you have logged in the page will display a personalised welcome message. eg: "Hi Mr Britton"

Security

Learning goal - We are learning how to:

• Protect our database with Firebase rules

By the end of this topic you will have:

• Set your rules so that they only allow appropriate users to write their own data.

Sequencing

Learning goal - We are learning how to:

• Handle asynchronus functions with async/await

By the end of this topic you will have:

• Use async/await to get the highest scoring player from the database, then display their information from the users path.