I'm an App Developer

I'm an App Developer book cover
INTRODUCTION In this book you will learn how to create your own amazing apps using App Inventor You will find out how to connect your computer to an Android phone or emulator Then you’ll discover how to build simple tools games and even how to code apps that use a camera Keep on reading and you’ll be on your way to becoming an expert app builder To create apps you will need A computer to use the App Inventor website This can be a Mac or a PC A Google account to log in and save your apps storage emulated 0 537624 png Snap Save storage emulated 0 537624 png Save Snap You will need one of the following to test your apps An Android device this can be a phone or a tablet and a special Android app called the Al Companion Android Emulator storage emulated 0 537624 png Snap Save Software called an Android emulator This will create a virtual Android Device on your computer that you can use to test your apps The first few pages of this book will introduce you to App Inventor and explain how to add the basic components and code to an app As you progress through the book you will be using these techniques to build more powerful apps Make sure you experiment try out your own ideas and have fun CODE CAREFULLY AND AVOID THE BUGS Bugs are errors or mistakes in your code that stop your app from working properly Looking for these errors is called debugging Make sure you enter your code carefully If things aren’t working properly see the tips on page 31 to help you Note Words in italics appear in the glossary on page 30 3
I'm an App Developer

I'm an App Developer

In this exciting book, you will learn how to create your own amazing apps using App Inventor! You will find out how to connect up your computer to an Android phone or emulator. Then you’ll discover how to build simple tools and games, and even how to code apps that use a camera. Step-by-step instructions make it easy for you to become an expert app builder!

About This Book

By: Max Wainewright
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Published by: Crabtree Publishing Company
9-12Age Range
4.2 AR
30Pages
ScienceSubject
750LLexile
15-30 minsReading Time
PGuided Reading
PFountas & Pinnell
38DRA