App Inventor is a free, user-friendly tool that makes it a snap to create Android apps using Android devices such as phones and tablets--no programming experience needed. Users decide what they want their app to do and then click together the colorful jigsaw-puzzle blocks that make it happen. After the project is finished and tested, App Inventor turns it into a real Android app that can be run on phones, shared with friends, or even sold in the Google Play store.
This book introduces creative young (and older) readers to the world of mobile app programming--no experience required! This book contains 25 basic apps which can be used to teach app programming to kids in schools . This is a step-by-step approach to create apps with pictures given for each step and easy to follow. It’s a practical guide to get the basics of app programming while making apps.Below are the contents of book.
Contents
Chapter 1 : Introduction to APP INVENTOR 2
Chapter 2 : Text-to-Speech App
Chapter 3 : Kitten Meow App
Chapter 4 : GetMyAddress(GPS) App
Chapter 5 : DrawObject App
Chapter 6 : Shaking Colors App
Chapter 7 : Digital Compass App
Chapter 8 : Camera App
Chapter 9 : Digital Doodle App
Chapter 10: Translator App
Chapter 11: Translator App (Extended)
Chapter 12: Mp3 Player App
Chapter 13: Video Player App
Chapter 14: Speech Recognizer App
Chapter 15: AI Ball App
Chapter 16: Magic Trick App
Chapter 17: Live FM App
Chapter 18: Bounce Ball App
Chapter 19: Sketch-A drawing app
Chapter 20: Texting-A messaging app
Chapter 21: Photo share app
Chapter 22: Proximity Sensor app
Chapter 23: Image Picker app
Chapter 24: Phone call app
Chapter 25: Flash Bird app
Chapter 26: Flash Bird Game
Chapter 27: Packaging & Publishing to Google Play Store