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                                                                                                  CAPTCHA is an
                                                                                               acronym that stands
                                                                                                  for “Completely
                                                                                                 Automatic Public
                      Test Your App                                                              Turing Test to Tell
                                                                                                  Computers and
                 To test your app, go to the connected device or Emulator and click              Humans Apart”.
                 on  the button. Your  phone  will read  the  phrase  aloud.  Keep  the

                 volume of your phone/laptop high.


                         Let’s CatCh uP


                   Write the use of design view in App Inventor.
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                                                                                               There’s an estimated
                           Let’s BaCk-uP                                                         1 Exabyte of data
                                                                                                stored in the cloud
                       An app is a software program primarily developed for                     (1 Billion Gigabytes).
                      hand-held smart devices such as mobile and tablet.
                       The three most popular app stores are Google’s Play Store,
                      Apple’s App Store, and Microsoft’s Windows Store.
                       There are mainly three main types of applications, Desktop,
                      Mobile and Web.

                      Android is an operating system for mobile devices
                      developed by Google.
                      iOS (formerly iPhone OS) is also a popular operating system              Google Play Store has
                      developed by Apple Inc. for its hand-held devices such as                 the most number of
                      iPhone and iPad.                                                         apps, over 2.8 million.
                       There are three types of mobile apps, Native, Web and
                      Hybrid.
                       App Inventor is a free platform which can be used to create
                      apps for smart phones.



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