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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 203 · 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 “no quiet study place”?
    forgetting homework: 25 votes
    losing water bottles: 8 votes
    no quiet study place: 5 votes
  2. 2.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a button with no action (c) a medicine reminder (d) a bill splitter
  3. 3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 19 votes
    wasting pocket money: 4 votes
    no quiet study place: 18 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) losing water bottles (c) wasting pocket money
  4. 4.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a study-room finder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a medicine reminder (d) a bill splitter
  5. 5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
    no quiet study place: 8 votes
    wasting pocket money: 20 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting birthdays
  6. 6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “missing the bus”?
    missing the bus: 7 votes
    losing water bottles: 19 votes
    forgetting homework: 18 votes
  7. 7.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a problem to solve (b) a cool logo (c) many colours (d) a long name
  8. 8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 25 votes
    forgetting homework: 23 votes
    wasting pocket money: 10 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) no quiet study place
  9. 9.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a free study-room finder (c) a bill splitter (d) a page of random dots
  10. 10.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  11. 11.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Add a logo” (b) “Use blue buttons” (c) “Make it fast” (d) “Kids forget homework”
  12. 12.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a medicine reminder (c) a blank grey screen (d) an app that just says hi
  13. 13.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  14. 14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 16 votes
    no quiet study place: 8 votes
    missing the bus: 25 votes
  15. 15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 21 votes
    losing water bottles: 3 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting birthdays (c) missing the bus
  16. 16.True or false: a page of random dots solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 25 votes
    no quiet study place: 15 votes
    forgetting homework: 13 votes
  19. 19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 12 votes
    missing the bus: 14 votes
    losing water bottles: 11 votes
  20. 20.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 25 votes
    forgetting homework: 4 votes
    losing water bottles: 23 votes
  22. 22.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a button with no action (c) a blank grey screen (d) a bill splitter
  23. 23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 23 votes
    losing water bottles: 15 votes
    wasting pocket money: 5 votes
  24. 24.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “wasting pocket money”?
    wasting pocket money: 10 votes
    missing the bus: 7 votes
    losing water bottles: 12 votes
  25. 25.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a homework planner (b) a study-room finder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a bill splitter
  26. 26.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  27. 27.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  29. 29.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) ask possible users (b) pick a colour (c) copy another app (d) just guess
  30. 30.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a homework planner (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a bill splitter
  31. 31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 11 votes
    missing the bus: 6 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 18 votes
  32. 32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
    losing water bottles: 15 votes
    no quiet study place: 12 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
  33. 33.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 8 votes
    no quiet study place: 20 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 15 votes
  35. 35.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) an app that just says hi (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a library due-date alert
  36. 36.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a homework planner (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a study-room finder
  38. 38.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a study-room finder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a homework planner (d) a medicine reminder
  39. 39.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) an app that just says hi (c) a page of random dots (d) a blank grey screen
  40. 40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 24 votes
    wasting pocket money: 15 votes
    losing water bottles: 13 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) losing water bottles (c) no quiet study place

Answer key

  1. 3
  2. a button with no action
  3. losing water bottles
  4. a medicine reminder
  5. wasting pocket money
  6. 11
  7. a problem to solve
  8. no quiet study place
  9. a page of random dots
  10. No
  11. “Kids forget homework”
  12. a medicine reminder
  13. Yes
  14. 49
  15. missing the bus
  16. False
  17. True
  18. 53
  19. 37
  20. False
  21. 52
  22. a bill splitter
  23. 43
  24. 2
  25. a homework planner
  26. Yes
  27. True
  28. No
  29. ask possible users
  30. a homework planner
  31. 35
  32. 3
  33. True
  34. 43
  35. an app that just says hi
  36. False
  37. a lost-and-found board
  38. a medicine reminder
  39. a lost-and-found board
  40. no quiet study place

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