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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 154 · 40 questions
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Developer's tip (Problem first): A good idea solves a real problem for real people. Ask possible users (a survey) and count the votes. Solve the most common need first; keep the idea focused.

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  1. 1.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “wasting pocket money”?
    losing water bottles: 13 votes
    forgetting homework: 19 votes
    wasting pocket money: 6 votes
  2. 2.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Use blue buttons” (b) “Kids forget homework” (c) “Make it fast” (d) “Add a logo”
  5. 5.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a bill splitter (c) a study-room finder (d) a homework planner
  6. 6.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  7. 7.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “wasting pocket money”?
    wasting pocket money: 6 votes
    forgetting homework: 25 votes
    missing the bus: 3 votes
  8. 8.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) copy another app (b) pick a colour (c) ask possible users (d) just guess
  9. 9.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 17 votes
    missing the bus: 5 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 8 votes
  10. 10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “no quiet study place”?
    no quiet study place: 3 votes
    wasting pocket money: 14 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 12 votes
  11. 11.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 8 votes
    missing the bus: 25 votes
    losing water bottles: 4 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) wasting pocket money (c) losing water bottles
  12. 12.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a study-room finder (d) a bill splitter
  13. 13.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) an app that just says hi (c) a button with no action (d) a free study-room finder
  14. 14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 5 votes
    wasting pocket money: 6 votes
    forgetting homework: 10 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) forgetting homework (c) missing the bus
  15. 15.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a homework planner (c) a study-room finder (d) a bill splitter
  16. 16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 5 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
    losing water bottles: 25 votes
  17. 17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 3 votes
    no quiet study place: 9 votes
    missing the bus: 8 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting homework
  18. 18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 3 votes
    losing water bottles: 21 votes
    wasting pocket money: 11 votes
  19. 19.True or false: a library due-date alert solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 8 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 4 votes
    no quiet study place: 16 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays
  21. 21.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a study-room finder (c) a homework planner (d) a medicine reminder
  22. 22.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
    forgetting homework: 20 votes
    no quiet study place: 22 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 14 votes
  23. 23.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  24. 24.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a bill splitter (b) a homework planner (c) a study-room finder (d) a lost-and-found board
  25. 25.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a homework planner (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a medicine reminder (d) a study-room finder
  26. 26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “losing water bottles”?
    losing water bottles: 11 votes
    wasting pocket money: 22 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
  27. 27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 20 votes
    forgetting homework: 3 votes
    missing the bus: 5 votes
  28. 28.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a library due-date alert
  29. 29.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 10 votes
    wasting pocket money: 14 votes
    no quiet study place: 15 votes
  31. 31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 20 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 4 votes
    no quiet study place: 23 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) missing the bus (c) no quiet study place
  32. 32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
    missing the bus: 21 votes
    forgetting homework: 12 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 5 votes
  33. 33.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  34. 34.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a homework planner
  35. 35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 24 votes
    losing water bottles: 3 votes
    wasting pocket money: 20 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting homework
  36. 36.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  37. 37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 13 votes
    losing water bottles: 5 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
  38. 38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 9 votes
    wasting pocket money: 8 votes
    missing the bus: 15 votes
  39. 39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 15 votes
    forgetting homework: 5 votes
    losing water bottles: 11 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) missing the bus (c) losing water bottles
  40. 40.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a button with no action (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a blank grey screen

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. False
  3. False
  4. “Kids forget homework”
  5. a homework planner
  6. Yes
  7. 19
  8. ask possible users
  9. 30
  10. 11
  11. missing the bus
  12. a bill splitter
  13. a free study-room finder
  14. forgetting homework
  15. a study-room finder
  16. 37
  17. no quiet study place
  18. 35
  19. True
  20. no quiet study place
  21. a medicine reminder
  22. 8
  23. Yes
  24. a homework planner
  25. a lost-and-found board
  26. 11
  27. 28
  28. an app that just says hi
  29. True
  30. 39
  31. no quiet study place
  32. 7
  33. Yes
  34. a bill splitter
  35. forgetting homework
  36. No
  37. 21
  38. 32
  39. missing the bus
  40. a lost-and-found board

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