Google must be feeling generous: it donated Sky Function to undeserving armchair astronomers and it’s letting the great unwashed cause at its App Inventor growth platform. The software toolset was cooked up in partnership with MIT: a web-based interface that lets anyone build Android apps without getting elbows-deep in code. Those Massachusetts king-geeks won’t exist accepting submissions only yet, however: it’s still got to work away how it’s moving to deploy the public server and foster a “robust and active open-source project” under its new name: the somewhat unimaginative MIT App Inventor