Visual Programming Using App Inventor: Codeless Mobile App Development

This is an educational book that help the reader to learn through examples, it carries fifteen examples of making mobile apps that run on android devices. All examples can be created using the app inventor tool which is a mobile apps web platform maintained by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The proposed collection of examples meant to educate the reader on programming and mobile apps development concepts using a visual development environment without coding. The book covers most important concepts with examples about most of the components listed in app inventor and it includes real world useful mobile apps that can be installed and run in android devices including: app to calculate number of days left to a birthday, web browser app, basic drawing app, sending SMS and making calls, and alarm clock app and many other apps.