Toi aussi, crée ton appli !

The purpose of this summer workshop is to program a mobile phone application. How? By creating a program and having fun sharing and communicating information between friends. This workshop is for girls aged 13 to 15.

Editions 2024

We offer two sessions of the same workshop at the end of the summer holidays:

  • from August 5 to August 8, 2024 (every day from Monday to Thursday) 
  • from August 12 to August 15, 2024 (every day from Monday to Thursday) 

Registration

The registration is open. Please register here.

General information

Time
The workshop will start at 9:00 am and end at 4:00 pm. Attendees are supervised during this period.

Place
EPFL Campus

Organisation
EPFL: School of Computer and Communications Sciences (IC) and Science Outreach Department (SPS)

Admission
Registrations will be taken into account in their order of arrival. Admissions will be confirmed at the latest by June 1st.

Costs
The participant fee for the workshop is CHF 50.- payable at arrival on the first day of the workshop.

Instructors and Material
The content of the workshop was developed by the IC faculty. Instructors will be EPFL students. The workshop materials (including mobile phones) are provided. The material remains in class.

Language of the workshop
French

Lunch
The participants will have to bring their own lunch/picnic.

Agenda

(subject to change)

Monday
09:00 – 10:00    Welcome and presentation of EPFL
10:30 – 12:30    Introduction to App Inventor
13:00 – 16:30    Project: My first app

Tuesday
09:00 – 12:00    Project: Data
13:00 – 16:00    Creativity lab: Laser Cutting

Wednesday
09:00 – 12:00    Project: Network and Communication
13:00 – 16:00    Visits of IC laboratories or/and IT companies

Thursday
09:00 – 12:00    Project: Network and Communication (cont)
13:00 – 14:00    Meeting with an engineer
14:30 – 16:00    Project: Finalisations
16:00                 Presentations of projects with cake and coffee

For more information visit: Description of the modules.

You can find the list of previous workshops, their agendas, and some photos here.