Measuring the Usability and Capability of App Inventor to Create Mobile Applications

MIT App Inventor is a web service that enables users with little to no previous programming experience to create mobile applications using a visual blocks language. We analyze a sample of 5,228 random projects from the corpus of 9.7 million and group projects by functionality. We then use the number...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Xie, Benjamin X., Shabir, Isra, Abelson, Hal
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/98913
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0725-288X
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5328-7821