Getting To Know App Camp For Girls
summary
Middle-school participants build real iOS apps with iPad Pro and Apple Pencil plus an iPod Touch per kid, using Xcode templates and a little Swift; teams of four split tasks and make icons, buttons, pitches and a bundled $0.99 app that reached #12 in paid Entertainment. Programs run in multiple cities, ship hardware between sites, enroll about 257 kids so far, and have four live apps in App Store with a fifth pending.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00App Camp intro
- 1:46Mission and founding
- 3:33First camp and growth
- 8:19Camp activities
- 11:13Starting a new location
- 15:08Tracking camper progress
- 18:07Year-round programs
- 25:23Q&A
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