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<div>I submitted a brief to the DLTV conference on teaching computational thinking and creating Android apps. Will see how that goes.</div>
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On 1 Apr 2014, at 16:41, "Christophersen, Paula P" <<a href="mailto:christophersen.paula.p@edumail.vic.gov.au">christophersen.paula.p@edumail.vic.gov.au</a>> wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Why don’t you quickly submit an abstract (very brief) for the conference – sharing ideas/forum on building apps. The committee of management is meeting tomorrow
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<a href="mailto:elearning-bounces@edulists.com.au">elearning-bounces@edulists.com.au</a> [<a href="mailto:elearning-bounces@edulists.com.au">mailto:elearning-bounces@edulists.com.au</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Adrian Janson<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 1 April 2014 4:32 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Edulists - eLearning<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [elearning] elearning Digest, Vol 90, Issue 2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Dito!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Hey we should get together at the DLTV conference or another event to share ideas...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">> From: <a href="mailto:C.Ross@balcombegrammar.vic.edu.au">
C.Ross@balcombegrammar.vic.edu.au</a><br>
> To: <a href="mailto:elearning@edulists.com.au">elearning@edulists.com.au</a><br>
> Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2014 16:09:41 +1100<br>
> Subject: Re: [elearning] elearning Digest, Vol 90, Issue 2<br>
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> I would very much be interested like Andrew to see the lessons and details too.<br>
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> We have an elective in Year 9 for Coding at the moment, however I am looking at developing my own knowledge in building apps.<br>
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> Thanking you in advance.<br>
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> Cameron Ross<br>
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> I would be very interested in seeing the lessons and details myself. I have used Appinventor for Android and seen some amazing work with a simple learning curve.<br>
> I am working through a process of making programming in many facets part of the school curriculum at year 9 and 10.<br>
> I have two electives in mind for year 10 one based on XNA and C# (thanks to Adrian Janson) and one on PHP and Web design (thanks Kevork Krozian and Margaret Iaquinto) and would like our year 9 integrated project to look at application development that could
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> Since we do not have Mac in our school, I have been using DragonFireSDK (<a href="http://www.dragonfiresdk.com/">http://www.dragonfiresdk.com/</a>). The main programming language is C or C++ and DragonFireSDK provides wrappers for iPhone development.<br>
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> I have also heard of CaronaSDK which is far more versatile than Dragonfire but I am yet to learn it to teach it.<br>
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> From: "Ferrier, Gavin R" <<a href="mailto:ferrier.gavin.r@edumail.vic.gov.au">ferrier.gavin.r@edumail.vic.gov.au</a>><br>
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> I was wondering if there is anyone creating iPhone apps using PC. I'm a Mac user, but my students have PC's, so I am looking to find out what the best option is for students.<br>
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> You can only natively program in Objective C on a Mac, however you can use a number of cloud based development tools which will work perfectly with your students. We have used the following with students and I have also used these extensively within my own
apps that are now on the store<br>
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> <a href="http://www.buzztouch.com">www.buzztouch.com</a> ? A CMS platform, built entirely in the cloud. Extremely powerful and you own the source code when its packaged and downloaded.<br>
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> <a href="http://Www.apparchitect.com">Www.apparchitect.com</a> ? A great tool for piecing together apps in the cloud. We had students here in Boort develop apps for local businesses using this tool. They can preview live as its being built by using the App
Architect aPP<br>
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> <a href="http://www.redfoundry.com">www.redfoundry.com</a> ? I use this extensively in my own app development company. Build and compile native iPhone/Android apps programmed in RML. A variant of HTML<br>
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> <a href="http://phonegap.com/">http://phonegap.com/</a> - Build cross platform apps with HTML/CSS<br>
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> You might be interested in taking my online ecourse<<a href="https://www.udemy.com/app-development-for-beginners-without-a-line-of-code">https://www.udemy.com/app-development-for-beginners-without-a-line-of-code</a>><br>
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> I was wondering if there is anyone creating iPhone apps using PC. I'm a Mac user, but my students have PC's, so I am looking to find out what the best option is for students.<br>
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