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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 177 · 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 students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 15 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 8 votes
    forgetting homework: 3 votes
  2. 2.True or false: an app that just says hi solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 21 votes
    missing the bus: 10 votes
    no quiet study place: 17 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) no quiet study place (c) missing the bus
  4. 4.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 13 votes
    no quiet study place: 10 votes
    losing water bottles: 9 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) wasting pocket money (c) losing water bottles
  5. 5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 11 votes
    forgetting homework: 18 votes
    no quiet study place: 20 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) missing the bus
  6. 6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 22 votes
    wasting pocket money: 14 votes
    losing water bottles: 13 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) wasting pocket money
  7. 7.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  8. 8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 25 votes
    wasting pocket money: 8 votes
    no quiet study place: 16 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) forgetting birthdays (c) wasting pocket money
  9. 9.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 19 votes
    missing the bus: 7 votes
    losing water bottles: 18 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting birthdays
  11. 11.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 14 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 12 votes
    losing water bottles: 17 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) losing water bottles (c) wasting pocket money
  12. 12.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 7 votes
    forgetting homework: 20 votes
    losing water bottles: 12 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) losing water bottles (c) missing the bus
  14. 14.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a page of random dots (c) a library due-date alert (d) an app that just says hi
  15. 15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “losing water bottles”?
    forgetting homework: 6 votes
    losing water bottles: 7 votes
    no quiet study place: 23 votes
  16. 16.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) finished fast (b) hard to use (c) easy to build (d) very small
  17. 17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
    missing the bus: 3 votes
    no quiet study place: 21 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) missing the bus (c) no quiet study place
  18. 18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 22 votes
    forgetting homework: 3 votes
    losing water bottles: 18 votes
  19. 19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 23 votes
    forgetting homework: 10 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 17 votes
  20. 20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 13 votes
    forgetting homework: 21 votes
    no quiet study place: 18 votes
  21. 21.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a button with no action (c) an app that just says hi (d) a blank grey screen
  22. 22.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  23. 23.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a cool logo (b) a long name (c) many colours (d) a problem to solve
  25. 25.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a medicine reminder (c) a study-room finder (d) a homework planner
  26. 26.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) ask possible users (b) copy another app (c) just guess (d) pick a colour
  27. 27.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  28. 28.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: bottles go missing at school? (a) a homework planner (b) a study-room finder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a medicine reminder
  29. 29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 21 votes
    losing water bottles: 12 votes
    missing the bus: 20 votes
  30. 30.True or false: an app that just says hi solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) a random need (b) the newest trend (c) the most common need (d) the rarest need
  32. 32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “losing water bottles”?
    losing water bottles: 15 votes
    forgetting homework: 3 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 17 votes
  33. 33.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 23 votes
    forgetting homework: 3 votes
    wasting pocket money: 17 votes
  35. 35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “losing water bottles”?
    losing water bottles: 16 votes
    no quiet study place: 8 votes
    wasting pocket money: 24 votes
  36. 36.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a blank grey screen (d) an app that just says hi
  37. 37.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a medicine reminder (c) a library due-date alert (d) a lost-and-found board
  38. 38.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  39. 39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “no quiet study place”?
    forgetting homework: 21 votes
    no quiet study place: 10 votes
    missing the bus: 15 votes
  40. 40.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a bill splitter (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a homework planner (d) a study-room finder

Answer key

  1. 26
  2. False
  3. wasting pocket money
  4. wasting pocket money
  5. no quiet study place
  6. forgetting homework
  7. Yes
  8. forgetting birthdays
  9. False
  10. forgetting birthdays
  11. losing water bottles
  12. True
  13. forgetting homework
  14. a library due-date alert
  15. 16
  16. hard to use
  17. no quiet study place
  18. 43
  19. 50
  20. 52
  21. a medicine reminder
  22. No
  23. True
  24. a problem to solve
  25. a study-room finder
  26. ask possible users
  27. No
  28. a lost-and-found board
  29. 53
  30. True
  31. the most common need
  32. 2
  33. True
  34. 43
  35. 8
  36. a lost-and-found board
  37. a blank grey screen
  38. Yes
  39. 11
  40. a bill splitter

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