Learn to build mobile apps for android devices with mit app inventor, a visual draganddrop programming language like scratch.Youve swiped and tapped your way through countless apps, but have you ever created one. Now you can, thanks to learn to program with app inventor. In less than an hour, youll be able to build and run your first app.App inventor is a free software for making android apps. All you need is a pc with an internet connection to build your app, and a mobile phone for testing. Youll use a simple draganddrop interface, which minimizes errors and avoids too much typing. A certified app inventor master trainer, logan breaks down each project into logical steps, lists the components youll need, and then shows you how to create screen designs, control program flow with conditionals and loops, and store data in variables and lists. Once youve tested the app on your phone, you can test what you learned with challenges at the end of each chapter.Youll build cool apps like      hi, world. use your voice to send a text message     practice makes perfect rehearse a speech or dance routine with this video recording app     fruit loot catch randomly failing fruit in this exciting game     beat the bus track a friends journey using location services and maps     virtual shades take a selfie, then try on some virtual sunglassesjoin the 6 million people who have tried app inventor, and make the journey from app user to app inventor.