In a time when technology is rapidly changing, the MIT App Inventor provides an excellent example of how to democratize the process of creation.

After struggling for almost six months to become somewhat proficient at Python, I was extremely impressed with how much I could do using the MIT App Inventor platform.

A software engineer built an app for tracking her weight-loss shots. In 8 months, it's crossed 100,000 downloads and has $2 million from VCs.