April 2016
Beginner
248 pages
5h 56m
English
Overview
App Inventor 2 Essentials serves as a practical guide to learning mobile app development for Android devices using the App Inventor 2 platform. You will embark on an exciting hands-on journey, building real-world apps while mastering core principles of computer science and app design. By the end, you'll be empowered to create your own mobile applications and share them with the world.
What this Book will help me do
- Perform the technical setup and efficiently navigate the App Inventor 2 platform.
- Develop and release three functional applications: a game, an event app, and a raffle app.
- Create user-friendly app interfaces and effectively program functionalities using the Blocks Editor.
- Apply foundational computer science concepts such as databases, lists, and loops in app development.
- Publish apps on Google Play Store, reaching broader audiences and learning deployment techniques.
Author(s)
None Kamriani and None Roy bring their extensive knowledge of App Inventor and their passion for mobile app development to life in this guide. With years of experience in teaching and programming, they excel at creating approachable, insightful material for learners. Their methodology ensures clarity and equips readers with practical skills.
Who is it for?
This book is ideal for individuals aspiring to build mobile apps for Android with no prior coding experience. Whether you are a student, hobbyist, or beginner curious about app development, this book will guide you at an approachable pace. You'll appreciate the step-by-step instructions and exercises even if you're new to technology. By completing this guide, you'll emerge more confident and creative.
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