I created this to help drive use and traffic away from facebook.
I got frustrated by spending so much effort on creating well articulated, bulletproof arguments that would just be deleted. Now I can at least archive them here.
https://appinventor.mit.edu/
App Inventor is a cloud-based tool, which means you can build apps right in your web browser. It is a web application integrated development environment originally provided by Google, and now maintained by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.