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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 232 · 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.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a cool logo (b) many colours (c) a long name (d) a problem to solve
  2. 2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “wasting pocket money”?
    wasting pocket money: 13 votes
    no quiet study place: 25 votes
    missing the bus: 16 votes
  3. 3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
    missing the bus: 18 votes
    no quiet study place: 21 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 5 votes
  4. 4.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “wasting pocket money”?
    forgetting birthdays: 24 votes
    wasting pocket money: 11 votes
    losing water bottles: 5 votes
  6. 6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “losing water bottles”?
    wasting pocket money: 25 votes
    no quiet study place: 6 votes
    losing water bottles: 21 votes
  7. 7.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: bottles go missing at school? (a) a homework planner (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a bill splitter (d) a study-room finder
  8. 8.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) copy another app (b) ask possible users (c) just guess (d) pick a colour
  9. 9.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  10. 10.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  11. 11.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a blank grey screen (c) a button with no action (d) an app that just says hi
  12. 12.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  13. 13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 8 votes
    wasting pocket money: 10 votes
    forgetting homework: 12 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting homework
  14. 14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “forgetting homework”?
    forgetting homework: 3 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
    no quiet study place: 25 votes
  15. 15.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a library due-date alert (c) a page of random dots (d) a free study-room finder
  16. 16.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  17. 17.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the rarest need (b) a random need (c) the newest trend (d) the most common need
  18. 18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 5 votes
    no quiet study place: 25 votes
    wasting pocket money: 9 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting birthdays
  19. 19.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Use blue buttons” (b) “Make it fast” (c) “Kids forget homework” (d) “Add a logo”
  20. 20.True or false: a blank grey screen solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: a button with no action solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 7 votes
    losing water bottles: 6 votes
    wasting pocket money: 24 votes
  24. 24.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a free study-room finder (c) a button with no action (d) a medicine reminder
  25. 25.📊 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: 21 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) wasting pocket money (c) no quiet study place
  26. 26.💡 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
  27. 27.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a homework planner (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a bill splitter (d) a study-room finder
  28. 28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 12 votes
    forgetting homework: 10 votes
    wasting pocket money: 5 votes
  29. 29.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  30. 30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 8 votes
    forgetting homework: 18 votes
    wasting pocket money: 12 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) missing the bus (c) wasting pocket money
  31. 31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 13 votes
    forgetting homework: 6 votes
    no quiet study place: 9 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting homework
  32. 32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 25 votes
    losing water bottles: 20 votes
    forgetting homework: 10 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) wasting pocket money
  33. 33.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  34. 34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “no quiet study place”?
    no quiet study place: 3 votes
    missing the bus: 22 votes
    forgetting homework: 25 votes
  35. 35.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a homework planner (b) a study-room finder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a medicine reminder
  36. 36.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a library due-date alert (c) an app that just says hi (d) a medicine reminder
  37. 37.True or false: a blank grey screen solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.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 blank grey screen
  39. 39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “no quiet study place”?
    forgetting birthdays: 18 votes
    no quiet study place: 3 votes
    wasting pocket money: 20 votes
  40. 40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “forgetting homework”?
    losing water bottles: 17 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 12 votes
    forgetting homework: 10 votes

Answer key

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

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