alice-teacher Can Alice be used to Create Mobile Applicatio​ns?

Coffey ccoffey2006 at gmail.com
Wed Jun 22 09:29:52 EDT 2011


Hi, Doug

IPhone is written in Objective-C.  Unless someone knows how to import
Alice 3 code into Objective-C it's a no.

Coffey



On 6/21/11, anita wright <amwright73 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Doug,
>
> Interesting post, I've been thinking about this recently myself...
>
> Since you can port Alice 3 code into the NetBeans environment and have it
> build Java code, it seems as though you should be able to (at least) take
> advantage of some  Java "auto code generation" for building Android apps by
> building a game/whatever in Alice3.  Of course any user events interactivity
> would have to be coded to interact with the Android interface.
>
> Alice 3 -> iPhone app no way I can think of...
>
> Keep us posted :)
>
> Anita W
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Doug Gregory <douggregory at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hello All,
>>
>> In the fall, I will be teaching a Mobile Applications Development Class
>> 11-12th graders. I'm searching for an application to use to accomplish
>> this.
>> I hope to be able to teach my students to code to both Apple and Android
>> devices. I'm looking for less code and more WYSIWYG interface.
>>
>> Currently, I'm looking into Alice, Appcelerator and Rhomobile. As a Career
>> and Technology teacher in my district, we try our best to "Certify "
>> students via exam, for example Final Cut Pro or Adobe Photoshop ACE, etc.
>> Appcelerator looks to be only one of those 3 that offers that, but I'm
>> very
>> afraid of some of the awful things I read about their bad support and
>> flaky
>> Android apps.
>>
>> Does anyone have any ideas?
>>
>> I will be attending the Alice Training at Texas A&M Corpus Christi in
>> July.
>>
>>
>> This is my first post to this list, but I have been on it for about 6
>> months or so.
>>
>> Thanks for any help or ideas!
>>
>> Doug
>>
>> Doug Gregory
>> Digital Design & Media Teacher
>> PSJA Memorial High School
>> Alamo, Texas
>>
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