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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 170 · 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? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 21 votes
    missing the bus: 5 votes
    wasting pocket money: 12 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) missing the bus (c) wasting pocket money
  2. 2.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a homework planner (b) a medicine reminder (c) a bill splitter (d) a study-room finder
  3. 3.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a free study-room finder (c) a bill splitter (d) a library due-date alert
  4. 4.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “wasting pocket money”?
    wasting pocket money: 7 votes
    missing the bus: 8 votes
    forgetting homework: 14 votes
  6. 6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 7 votes
    no quiet study place: 24 votes
    forgetting homework: 19 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) forgetting homework (c) no quiet study place
  7. 7.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a button with no action (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a medicine reminder
  8. 8.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 8 votes
    no quiet study place: 17 votes
    wasting pocket money: 11 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus
  10. 10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 17 votes
    forgetting homework: 5 votes
    missing the bus: 10 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) forgetting homework (c) missing the bus
  11. 11.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the newest trend (b) the rarest need (c) a random need (d) the most common need
  12. 12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 25 votes
    no quiet study place: 16 votes
    forgetting homework: 9 votes
  13. 13.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a bill splitter (d) a lost-and-found board
  14. 14.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) easy to build (b) finished fast (c) very small (d) hard to use
  15. 15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “missing the bus”?
    missing the bus: 20 votes
    no quiet study place: 8 votes
    losing water bottles: 25 votes
  16. 16.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a medicine reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a bill splitter
  17. 17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 4 votes
    losing water bottles: 23 votes
    forgetting homework: 14 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting homework
  18. 18.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a homework planner (c) a study-room finder (d) a lost-and-found board
  19. 19.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  20. 20.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a blank grey screen (c) a page of random dots (d) a bill splitter
  21. 21.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) an app that just says hi (c) a library due-date alert (d) a lost-and-found board
  22. 22.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a button with no action (c) a page of random dots (d) an app that just says hi
  23. 23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 24 votes
    missing the bus: 14 votes
    no quiet study place: 3 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting homework
  24. 24.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
    missing the bus: 13 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 8 votes
    wasting pocket money: 17 votes
  25. 25.True or false: an app that just says hi solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “losing water bottles”?
    losing water bottles: 15 votes
    wasting pocket money: 17 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
  27. 27.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) an app that just says hi (c) a page of random dots (d) a medicine reminder
  28. 28.True or false: a blank grey screen solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 10 votes
    losing water bottles: 11 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 17 votes
  30. 30.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a bill splitter (c) a homework planner (d) a study-room finder
  31. 31.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  33. 33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 3 votes
    forgetting homework: 13 votes
    losing water bottles: 9 votes
  34. 34.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a cool logo (b) a long name (c) a problem to solve (d) many colours
  35. 35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “no quiet study place”?
    losing water bottles: 10 votes
    no quiet study place: 4 votes
    wasting pocket money: 24 votes
  36. 36.True or false: a page of random dots solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 22 votes
    wasting pocket money: 7 votes
    forgetting homework: 16 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) forgetting homework (c) wasting pocket money
  38. 38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 8 votes
    forgetting homework: 25 votes
    losing water bottles: 14 votes
  39. 39.True or false: an app that just says hi solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “missing the bus”?
    missing the bus: 3 votes
    losing water bottles: 10 votes
    forgetting homework: 14 votes

Answer key

  1. losing water bottles
  2. a homework planner
  3. a blank grey screen
  4. True
  5. 7
  6. no quiet study place
  7. a button with no action
  8. False
  9. no quiet study place
  10. wasting pocket money
  11. the most common need
  12. 50
  13. a bill splitter
  14. hard to use
  15. 5
  16. a bill splitter
  17. losing water bottles
  18. a study-room finder
  19. Yes
  20. a bill splitter
  21. an app that just says hi
  22. a lost-and-found board
  23. forgetting homework
  24. 5
  25. False
  26. 2
  27. a medicine reminder
  28. False
  29. 38
  30. a homework planner
  31. False
  32. No
  33. 25
  34. a problem to solve
  35. 6
  36. True
  37. forgetting birthdays
  38. 47
  39. True
  40. 7

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