Lesson 1: Introduction to Apps
Overview
Welcome to the Introduction to App Development! We begin this unit by examining the basics of an app.
Vocabulary
- Input - data that are sent to a computer for processing by a program. Can come in a variety of forms, such as tactile interaction, audio, visuals, or text.
- Output - any data that are sent from a program to a device. Can come in a variety of forms, such as tactile interaction, audio, visuals, or text.
- User Interface - the inputs and outputs that allow a user to interact with a piece of software. User interfaces can include a variety of forms such as buttons, menus, images, text, and graphics.
Resources
- How Computers Work - What Makes a Computer, a Computer - Video (Download)
- Unit 3 Digital Journal - Resource
- Unit 3 Interactive Notebook Journal - Resource
