App Dev Worksheet: Users and Needs
Developer's tip (User first): Users are the people the app is for; there are often several groups (students, teachers, parents). A need is the user’s problem; a feature is how the app solves it. Ask and watch real users before you build.
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- 1.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) pick the colours (b) guess on your own (c) write the code (d) ask and watch users
- 2.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 3.👥 A school app has 265 students, 290 teachers and 60 parents as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 4.👥 A library app has 225 readers, 250 librarians and 175 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) librarians (c) readers
- 5.👥 A library app has 175 readers, 210 librarians and 50 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 6.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a homework planner (b) a bus tracker (c) a pocket-money tracker (d) a water reminder
- 8.👥 A library app has 60 readers, 280 librarians and 290 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 9.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) needs no testing (b) wins every prize (c) helps nobody well (d) is easy to build
- 10.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a child saving up for a cycle? (a) a bus tracker (b) a recipe finder (c) a water reminder (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 11.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to build what they need (b) to pick a logo (c) to slow it down (d) to make it longer
- 12.👥 A library app has 85 readers, 80 librarians and 290 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) volunteers (c) readers
- 13.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) “What should I cook?” (c) a dark mode switch (d) a search bar
- 14.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a gamer who forgets to drink. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a reader who finds small print hard? (a) a homework planner (b) a pocket-money tracker (c) a big-text reader (d) a recipe finder
- 16.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “I forget my homework”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
- 17.🎯 Who are the users of an app? (a) only the testers (b) the people who use it (c) the app icons (d) only the coders
- 18.🎯 What is a user need? (a) a type of button (b) a phone setting (c) a problem a user has (d) a colour theme
- 19.👥 A library app has 65 readers, 20 librarians and 80 volunteers as users. How many more readers than librarians are there?
- 20.👥 A clinic app has 235 patients, 35 doctors and 290 nurses as users. How many more patients than doctors are there?
- 21.👥 A clinic app has 285 patients, 145 doctors and 40 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) patients (b) nurses (c) doctors
- 22.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a runner who forgets to sip water. (a) True (b) False
- 23.👥 A clinic app has 25 patients, 75 doctors and 300 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 24.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a recipe finder (b) a water reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a pocket-money tracker
- 26.👥 A library app has 185 readers, 145 librarians and 95 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) volunteers (b) readers (c) librarians
- 27.👥 A library app has 95 readers, 65 librarians and 280 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 28.👥 A clinic app has 240 patients, 45 doctors and 235 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) doctors (b) nurses (c) patients
- 29.👥 A library app has 85 readers, 250 librarians and 35 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than readers are there?
- 30.👥 A clinic app has 20 patients, 55 doctors and 110 nurses as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 31.👥 A cricket club app has 110 players, 30 coaches and 160 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) fans (c) players
- 32.👥 A school app has 195 students, 50 teachers and 110 parents as users. How many more parents than teachers are there?
- 33.True or false: a homework planner is the best fit for a parent waiting at the bus stop. (a) False (b) True
- 34.👥 A cricket club app has 260 players, 115 coaches and 110 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) coaches (b) players (c) fans
- 35.Which of these is a user need? (a) a search bar (b) a reminder alarm (c) “Small text is hard” (d) a dark mode switch
- 36.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) protocol (b) pixel (c) password (d) persona
- 37.👥 A cricket club app has 80 players, 245 coaches and 240 fans as users. How many users does it have in all?
- 38.👥 A school app has 75 students, 160 teachers and 250 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) parents (c) teachers
- 39.👥 A school app has 160 students, 100 teachers and 145 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
- 40.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a big-text reader (b) a recipe finder (c) a water reminder (d) a bus tracker
Answer key
- ask and watch users
- a user need
- 615
- librarians
- 435
- True
- a water reminder
- 630
- helps nobody well
- a pocket-money tracker
- to build what they need
- volunteers
- “What should I cook?”
- True
- a big-text reader
- a user need
- the people who use it
- a problem a user has
- 45
- 200
- patients
- True
- 400
- False
- a water reminder
- readers
- 440
- patients
- 165
- 185
- fans
- 60
- False
- players
- “Small text is hard”
- persona
- 565
- parents
- students
- a bus tracker
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