Simple-to-use programming tools help people dabble in the development world
Implications - As programming and coding becomes a more covetable (and in demand) skill, companies respond in kind with training tools and programs to make learning more accessible. With this information being made available earlier on and in easy-to-use formats, consumers are able to play a bigger, more active role in the tech world.
Trend Themes
1. Simplified Programming Tools - As programming and coding becomes a more covetable (and in demand) skill, companies respond in kind with training tools and programs to make learning more accessible.
2. Coding Education Toys - There is a growing trend of tech toys that are designed to introduce coding and programming to children in a low-tech, hands-on manner.
3. Multi-platform Development Tools - The Universal Music Player app is part of a trend of multi-platform development tools that aim to allow developers to easily create apps that work on various devices.
Industry Implications
1. Education - There is a growing trend of creating toys and tools that make coding and programming more accessible to children and learners.
2. App Development - Development tools and apps, such as Dwnld and Universal Music Player, are empowering people to create and publish apps without the need for advanced coding skills.
3. Toy Industry - Several toy companies are developing toys that introduce programming concepts to children in a fun, hands-on manner.