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Drake summer camp gives students chance to see their apps in App Store
It’s not often that a group of thirty-something middle schoolers is relatively silent, especially on a warm summer day. But in the upper classrooms in Drake University’s Carnegie Hall the only sounds that can be heard are the clicking of keyboards and the occasional shuffling of chairs…
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Des Moines middle schoolers learn app basics at Drake summer camp
“Don’t blow up the moon.” That’s a bit of advice I received yesterday at Drake University’s summer App Camp while testing Space Battles, an interactive droid game app similar to Space Invaders. It’s designers are three Des Moines-area eighth graders—Ezra, Ian and Riley. But despite my best efforts, I did blow up the moon. During…