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App Dev Worksheet: Users and Needs

App development lesson 3: Users and their needs · Set 538 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Which of these is a user need? (a) a reminder alarm (b) a dark mode switch (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) a search bar
  2. 2.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “Small text is hard”? (a) a feature (b) a user need
  3. 3.👥 A cricket club app has 45 players, 115 coaches and 110 fans as users. How many more coaches than fans are there?
  4. 4.🎯 What is the best first step to learn what users need? (a) write the code (b) ask and watch users (c) guess on your own (d) pick the colours
  5. 5.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a search bar? (a) a feature (b) a user need
  6. 6.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a runner who forgets to sip water? (a) a big-text reader (b) a bus tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a water reminder
  7. 7.👥 A library app has 90 readers, 235 librarians and 190 volunteers as users. How many users does it have in all?
  8. 8.👥 A cricket club app has 195 players, 80 coaches and 70 fans as users. How many more coaches than fans are there?
  9. 9.Which of these is a user need? (a) a dark mode switch (b) a search bar (c) “What should I cook?” (d) a reminder alarm
  10. 10.👥 A school app has 300 students, 150 teachers and 230 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
  11. 11.👥 A cricket club app has 260 players, 215 coaches and 35 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) fans (c) coaches
  12. 12.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a parent waiting at the bus stop? (a) a recipe finder (b) a bus tracker (c) a homework planner (d) a water reminder
  13. 13.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a pupil juggling five projects. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a student who keeps forgetting due dates? (a) a big-text reader (b) a homework planner (c) a recipe finder (d) a pocket-money tracker
  15. 15.👥 A school app has 20 students, 190 teachers and 85 parents as users. How many more teachers than parents are there?
  16. 16.🎯 Why learn about users before you build? (a) to slow it down (b) to build what they need (c) to pick a logo (d) to make it longer
  17. 17.True or false: a water reminder is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.👥 A clinic app has 170 patients, 95 doctors and 160 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) patients (c) doctors
  19. 19.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a reader who finds small print hard. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🎯 A short made-up profile of a typical user is called a ___. (a) password (b) persona (c) pixel (d) protocol
  21. 21.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a cook with no idea for dinner? (a) a bus tracker (b) a recipe finder (c) a homework planner (d) a pocket-money tracker
  22. 22.👥 A library app has 270 readers, 205 librarians and 95 volunteers as users. How many more librarians than volunteers are there?
  23. 23.🎯 An app for “everyone” with no clear user usually ___. (a) needs no testing (b) is easy to build (c) wins every prize (d) helps nobody well
  24. 24.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a grandparent with weak eyesight? (a) a homework planner (b) a recipe finder (c) a big-text reader (d) a bus tracker
  25. 25.True or false: a recipe finder is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a teen whose money runs out by Friday. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.👥 A cricket club app has 135 players, 245 coaches and 280 fans as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) players (b) fans (c) coaches
  28. 28.👥 A school app has 225 students, 185 teachers and 165 parents as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) students (b) teachers (c) parents
  29. 29.👥 A clinic app has 195 patients, 25 doctors and 105 nurses as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) nurses (b) patients (c) doctors
  30. 30.Which of these is a feature? (a) “Small text is hard” (b) “I forget my homework” (c) “I keep missing the bus” (d) a dark mode switch
  31. 31.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a share button? (a) a user need (b) a feature
  32. 32.👥 A library app has 215 readers, 170 librarians and 200 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) librarians (b) volunteers (c) readers
  33. 33.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a student who keeps forgetting due dates. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: a big-text reader is the best fit for a cook with no idea for dinner. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🎯 Which app would help this user most: a gamer who forgets to drink? (a) a recipe finder (b) a homework planner (c) a big-text reader (d) a water reminder
  36. 36.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: a dark mode switch? (a) a user need (b) a feature
  37. 37.🎯 Is this a user need or a feature: “What should I cook?”? (a) a user need (b) a feature
  38. 38.True or false: a bus tracker is the best fit for a grandparent with weak eyesight. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a pocket-money tracker is the best fit for a child saving up for a cycle. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.👥 A library app has 130 readers, 80 librarians and 190 volunteers as users. Which user group is the biggest? (a) readers (b) volunteers (c) librarians

Answer key

  1. “I keep missing the bus”
  2. a user need
  3. 5
  4. ask and watch users
  5. a feature
  6. a water reminder
  7. 515
  8. 10
  9. “What should I cook?”
  10. students
  11. players
  12. a bus tracker
  13. False
  14. a homework planner
  15. 105
  16. to build what they need
  17. False
  18. patients
  19. False
  20. persona
  21. a recipe finder
  22. 110
  23. helps nobody well
  24. a big-text reader
  25. True
  26. True
  27. fans
  28. students
  29. patients
  30. a dark mode switch
  31. a feature
  32. readers
  33. False
  34. False
  35. a water reminder
  36. a feature
  37. a user need
  38. False
  39. True
  40. volunteers

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