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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 259 · 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.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  3. 3.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a bill splitter (c) a page of random dots (d) a library due-date alert
  4. 4.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a button with no action (c) a page of random dots (d) a blank grey screen
  5. 5.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
    missing the bus: 11 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 19 votes
    wasting pocket money: 25 votes
  7. 7.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the most common need (b) a random need (c) the newest trend (d) the rarest need
  8. 8.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  9. 9.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Make it fast” (b) “Kids forget homework” (c) “Use blue buttons” (d) “Add a logo”
  10. 10.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a bill splitter (d) a homework planner
  11. 11.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  12. 12.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a bill splitter (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a study-room finder (d) a medicine reminder
  14. 14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 7 votes
    no quiet study place: 21 votes
    wasting pocket money: 9 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) no quiet study place (c) wasting pocket money
  15. 15.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  16. 16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “forgetting homework”?
    missing the bus: 14 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 15 votes
    forgetting homework: 9 votes
  17. 17.💡 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
  18. 18.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a long name (b) a cool logo (c) many colours (d) a problem to solve
  19. 19.True or false: a button with no action solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a medicine reminder (c) a button with no action (d) a lost-and-found board
  21. 21.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  22. 22.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a page of random dots (c) a free study-room finder (d) a blank grey screen
  23. 23.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a study-room finder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a medicine reminder (d) a homework planner
  24. 24.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “no quiet study place”?
    no quiet study place: 7 votes
    losing water bottles: 21 votes
    missing the bus: 23 votes
  25. 25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “wasting pocket money”?
    forgetting homework: 8 votes
    wasting pocket money: 7 votes
    losing water bottles: 9 votes
  26. 26.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) ask possible users (b) copy another app (c) pick a colour (d) just guess
  27. 27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 5 votes
    wasting pocket money: 4 votes
    no quiet study place: 11 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) losing water bottles (c) no quiet study place
  28. 28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “forgetting homework”?
    forgetting homework: 6 votes
    wasting pocket money: 13 votes
    missing the bus: 21 votes
  29. 29.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  30. 30.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  31. 31.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a study-room finder (b) a homework planner (c) a bill splitter (d) a medicine reminder
  32. 32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 25 votes
    wasting pocket money: 20 votes
    no quiet study place: 14 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus
  33. 33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 24 votes
    wasting pocket money: 7 votes
    no quiet study place: 21 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) no quiet study place
  34. 34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 19 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
    forgetting homework: 14 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) forgetting homework (c) missing the bus
  35. 35.True or false: a blank grey screen solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) an app that just says hi (c) a bill splitter (d) a library due-date alert
  37. 37.True or false: a free study-room finder solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a bill splitter (d) a homework planner
  39. 39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 18 votes
    wasting pocket money: 15 votes
    forgetting homework: 16 votes
  40. 40.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Yes
  3. a page of random dots
  4. a bill splitter
  5. False
  6. 6
  7. the most common need
  8. No
  9. “Kids forget homework”
  10. a homework planner
  11. Yes
  12. True
  13. a medicine reminder
  14. no quiet study place
  15. No
  16. 5
  17. hard to use
  18. a problem to solve
  19. False
  20. a button with no action
  21. Yes
  22. a free study-room finder
  23. a homework planner
  24. 14
  25. 1
  26. ask possible users
  27. no quiet study place
  28. 15
  29. Yes
  30. No
  31. a bill splitter
  32. missing the bus
  33. forgetting homework
  34. missing the bus
  35. True
  36. an app that just says hi
  37. True
  38. a study-room finder
  39. 49
  40. No

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