Step inside the Idea Shop and gain exclusive access to official iOS developers. In this lab-turned-app-development challenge, get a jump-start on the competition by visiting here to begin developing your app at home, or come prepared to dive in during the lab. Either way, you’ll have the opportunity to submit your app for a chance to win prizes and prestige! Discover what IIT offers in app development courses and participate in a Q&A session with instructors.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012, 12 – 2:30 pm
Idea Shop, 3440 S. Dearborn St., Suite 50

Requirements
Bringing your own laptop is preferred. App completion is unlikely if development starts at the beginning of the lab. At-home preparation is recommended for the challenge.

Idea Shop
The Idea Shop is a 13,000 square foot collaborative learning space, app development lab, and digital fabrication lab equipped with and multiple CNC milling machines, 3D printers, a 3D scanner, a vacuum former and laser cutter.  By incorporating design-thinking early in the process and providing expertise, materials, human resources, technology, and equipment, all in one place, the Idea Shop is an ideal space for generating great solutions to real-world problems.