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Wednesday, May 22, 2013

App Inventor : Create Android Apps with NO prior Android Programming Knowledge

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Creating apps for Android is not an easy task.It requires an appropriate coding skills, proper knowledge of the softwares and a thorough understanding of the development environment.

App Inventor
App inventor is a web-based development environment for android application maintained by Google and MIT { Massachusetts Institute of Technology } . App Inventor is a WYSIWYG application that uses a drag and drop interface to specify the visual behavior of you application while it is up running ..

Getting Started
App Inventor has minimum setup requirements and is completely browser-based  .
  • To use it you need a Google account  .
  • You also need a working Java Installation on your system  as it uses Java Web Start to functioning and linking with the App Inventor software installed in your system . You can test if you have a working java installed in your system at this link Java Test Page   .  or download Java at www.java.com
Download and Install App inventor in your computer .

 Installation Instruction for Windows
     Installation Instruction for GNU / Linux
       Installation Instructions for Mac OS X

          • To use your phone as Emulator you need to download and Install MIT Aicompanion from google play .The App Inventor Companion connects your phone with the block editor via wireless and lets you see how your App works as you build it.

          Once you are done with installation you are ready to start using app inventor.
          Point your browser at http://beta.appinventor.mit.edu . If you have already signed with your Google account you will be directed straight to the Myproject Page or if you havent just sign in with your gmail account and start building your application.

          You can check on this tutorials for a quick start on building your applications 
           Build your first app with the Emulator


          App Inventor Component  Designer
          App Inventor Block Editor













           
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