In a time when technology is rapidly changing, the MIT App Inventor provides an excellent example of how to democratize the process of creation.

According to Google: “The App Inventor team has created blocks for just about everything you can do with an Android phone, as well as blocks for doing ‘programming-like’ stuff– blocks to ...

After struggling for almost six months to become somewhat proficient at Python, I was extremely impressed with how much I could do using the MIT App Inventor platform.

Instead he’s showing off the power of App Inventor to get your Android controls up and running fast. Check out the third button down; when was the last time you added voice commands to your project?

Google and MIT have released App Inventor for Android today on an open source basis.