So why the fork of the original MIT project ... to add in Google Maps or something like that. And these weren’t features that were ever within the scope of App Inventor,” says Saigal.

The MIT App Inventor is a platform that has a lot of potential for collaborative use. Talk about democratizing the process of change! Think about it – in the early days of responsive design ...

What makes the MIT App Inventor so powerful and easy to learn is that it relies on what is basically its own object-oriented programming language that is designed to be intuitive for application ...