Chapter 3. Navigating the App Inventor Platform

Now that you have created a new project and set up connectivity, you are ready to begin learning how to make mobile apps! This chapter will provide a step-by-step guide to navigate the App Inventor web application through the process of building a game app called Fling. You will be using:

• The Projects View
• The Designer (a graphical user interface)
  • Palette
  • Viewer
  • Components
  • Properties
• The Blocks Editor (a visual programming language)
• The Integrated Development Environment (IDE)