Nov 07, 2014
touchdevelop
bringing the joy of programming
from early computers
to modern touch devices
mobile devices have more
features to accesstouch screen, media,
high-res camera(s),
WiFi, cellular, bluetooth,
GPS, accelerometer, gyroscope,
compass, ambient light sensor,
proximity sensor, FM tuner, NFC, etc.
touchdevelop• Create apps on mobile devices for mobile devices
• Create and run apps instantly on any HTML5 enabled device (PC,
Laptop, Phone, Tablet)
• Create apps purely using touch or click (keyboard is optional)
• Syncs to the cloud (no need to save to internal or external devices)
• Create an app once & it’s almost instantly available on all your devices
• Game board template comes with built in physics (gravity & friction)
• Built in sprite support (you can set speed, rotation, check for collisions)
• Publish to Windows 8 or WP7/8 stores
• Publish to WebApp and Facebook App
Continuity and progression • Kodu
• Scratch
• TouchDevelop
• C# (XNA)
• C++
demo
touchdevelop
http://touchdevelop.com/app
http://touchdevelop.com/learn
• David Renton (Reid Kerr College)
• @drenton72
• http://games4learning.co.uk
• Questions?