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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 263 · 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.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a page of random dots (c) a bill splitter (d) an app that just says hi
  2. 2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 14 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 24 votes
    forgetting homework: 4 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting birthdays
  3. 3.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Kids forget homework” (b) “Make it fast” (c) “Use blue buttons” (d) “Add a logo”
  4. 4.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 19 votes
    losing water bottles: 15 votes
    wasting pocket money: 20 votes
  5. 5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
    missing the bus: 21 votes
    losing water bottles: 17 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting birthdays
  6. 6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 10 votes
    wasting pocket money: 7 votes
    forgetting homework: 11 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus
  7. 7.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 13 votes
    no quiet study place: 21 votes
    losing water bottles: 19 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) missing the bus (c) losing water bottles
  8. 8.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  9. 9.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “missing the bus”?
    wasting pocket money: 22 votes
    missing the bus: 20 votes
    losing water bottles: 4 votes
  10. 10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
    wasting pocket money: 20 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
    missing the bus: 13 votes
  11. 11.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  12. 12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 11 votes
    losing water bottles: 22 votes
    wasting pocket money: 6 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) wasting pocket money (c) losing water bottles
  13. 13.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 button with no action
  14. 14.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
  15. 15.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) an app that just says hi (d) a library due-date alert
  16. 16.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) many colours (b) a cool logo (c) a problem to solve (d) a long name
  17. 17.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a page of random dots (c) a medicine reminder (d) a bill splitter
  18. 18.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  19. 19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 3 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
    forgetting homework: 22 votes
  20. 20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 3 votes
    forgetting homework: 6 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting homework
  21. 21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 8 votes
    forgetting homework: 12 votes
    wasting pocket money: 3 votes
  22. 22.True or false: an app that just says hi solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  24. 24.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “missing the bus”?
    missing the bus: 3 votes
    wasting pocket money: 13 votes
    forgetting homework: 10 votes
  25. 25.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  26. 26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “no quiet study place”?
    no quiet study place: 11 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 24 votes
    losing water bottles: 13 votes
  27. 27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 14 votes
    wasting pocket money: 21 votes
    forgetting homework: 9 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting homework
  28. 28.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) ask possible users (b) just guess (c) pick a colour (d) copy another app
  29. 29.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  30. 30.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a bill splitter (b) a homework planner (c) a medicine reminder (d) a study-room finder
  31. 31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 4 votes
    no quiet study place: 19 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 11 votes
  32. 32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “wasting pocket money”?
    losing water bottles: 18 votes
    missing the bus: 13 votes
    wasting pocket money: 5 votes
  33. 33.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a button with no action (c) a free study-room finder (d) a page of random dots
  34. 34.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a study-room finder (c) a bill splitter (d) a medicine reminder
  36. 36.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a medicine reminder
  37. 37.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a study-room finder (b) a homework planner (c) a bill splitter (d) a medicine reminder
  38. 38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 4 votes
    losing water bottles: 8 votes
    missing the bus: 10 votes
  39. 39.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “forgetting homework”?
    forgetting birthdays: 20 votes
    forgetting homework: 13 votes
    no quiet study place: 7 votes

Answer key

  1. a bill splitter
  2. forgetting birthdays
  3. “Kids forget homework”
  4. 54
  5. missing the bus
  6. forgetting homework
  7. no quiet study place
  8. Yes
  9. 2
  10. 4
  11. No
  12. losing water bottles
  13. a lost-and-found board
  14. a blank grey screen
  15. an app that just says hi
  16. a problem to solve
  17. a page of random dots
  18. Yes
  19. 31
  20. forgetting birthdays
  21. 23
  22. False
  23. No
  24. 7
  25. Yes
  26. 13
  27. wasting pocket money
  28. ask possible users
  29. No
  30. a medicine reminder
  31. 34
  32. 8
  33. a free study-room finder
  34. True
  35. a bill splitter
  36. a medicine reminder
  37. a homework planner
  38. 22
  39. False
  40. 7

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