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