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Letter from the Editor

Posted on June 6, 2013June 23, 2016 by Moms With Apps

Dear Readers, I want to update you about recent developments in the app community. We have been relatively quiet at Moms With Apps in preparation…

Editorial

The Many Faces of Women in Tech

Posted on June 2, 2013June 2, 2013 by Moms With Apps

When we hear the phrase “women in tech”, it is natural to make associations with prominent figures like Sheryl Sandberg or Marissa Mayer. But this…

Editorial

Twitter Tips for Teachers

Posted on May 26, 2013June 1, 2013 by Moms With Apps

One of the teachers in our school district is new to Twitter, and requested some tips for getting oriented. I put together this post as…

Editorial

Scratch Programming Language for Youngsters

Posted on April 16, 2013April 16, 2013 by Moms With Apps

My 4th grade daughter signed up for an elective based on the Scratch programming language. To prepare, I downloaded Scratch to our home PC, and…

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Understanding Video Game Ratings

Posted on March 25, 2013March 31, 2013 by Moms With Apps

This Sunday there was an article in the San Francisco Chronicle about violent video game ratings. I’ve been trying to pay attention to this topic…

App Development

Code.org (not just for school students, for moms too!)

Posted on February 27, 2013February 27, 2013 by Moms With Apps

The website www.code.org is a new resource for beginner programmers. I think this would be an excellent site for ANYONE (moms included) who wants to…

App Development

iOS Simulator

Posted on February 20, 2013February 20, 2013 by Moms With Apps

Here is a sketch of what it looks like to see the building blocks of your app running in iOS Simulator. The iOS Simulator is…

Editorial

FTC Mobile Privacy Report Calls for Full Disclosure

Posted on February 4, 2013February 4, 2013 by Moms With Apps

On Friday February 1st, the FTC published recommendations to help build trust in the mobile marketplace. The report reviews some prior work the FTC has…

App Development

Object Oriented Programming Terminology (With Cats)

Posted on January 26, 2013February 1, 2013 by Moms With Apps

If you do not have a computer science background, wading through the lingo of programming tutorials can be a challenge. So I took a detour…

Editorial

Just Checking In

Posted on December 17, 2012December 17, 2012 by Moms With Apps

Hello There! I’m writing a casual post today, in the spirit of outreach to check in on how the parents are doing. Many of the…

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App Industry Resources

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