Yes you can create your own apps for Android devices—and it’s easy to do. This extraordinary
book introduces you to App Inventor 2 a powerful visual tool that lets anyone build apps.
Learn App Inventor basics hands-on with step-by-step instructions for building more than a
dozen fun projects including a text answering machine app a quiz app and an app for finding
your parked car! The second half of the book features an Inventor’s Manual to help you
understand the fundamentals of app building and computer science. App Inventor 2 makes an
excellent textbook for beginners and experienced developers alike. * Use programming blocks to
build apps—like working on a puzzle * Create custom multi-media quizzes and study guides *
Design games and other apps with 2D graphics and animation * Make a custom tour of your city
school or workplace * Control a LEGO® MINDSTORMS® NXT robot with your phone * Build
location-aware apps by working with your phone’s sensors * Explore apps that incorporate
information from the Web
