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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 385 · 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.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  2. 2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 16 votes
    wasting pocket money: 24 votes
    missing the bus: 17 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting birthdays (c) wasting pocket money
  3. 3.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  5. 5.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a free study-room finder (c) a page of random dots (d) a blank grey screen
  6. 6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 9 votes
    missing the bus: 13 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 4 votes
  7. 7.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a homework planner (c) a bill splitter (d) a study-room finder
  8. 8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 21 votes
    no quiet study place: 10 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
  9. 9.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a medicine reminder (c) a study-room finder (d) a homework planner
  10. 10.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a homework planner (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a bill splitter
  11. 11.True or false: a page of random dots solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  13. 13.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a medicine reminder (c) a free study-room finder (d) a button with no action
  14. 14.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Use blue buttons” (b) “Kids forget homework” (c) “Add a logo” (d) “Make it fast”
  15. 15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 23 votes
    no quiet study place: 5 votes
    forgetting homework: 18 votes
  16. 16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 15 votes
    wasting pocket money: 7 votes
    missing the bus: 10 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) no quiet study place (c) missing the bus
  17. 17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 16 votes
    forgetting homework: 11 votes
    wasting pocket money: 25 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) no quiet study place
  18. 18.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the most common need (b) the rarest need (c) the newest trend (d) a random need
  19. 19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 23 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 20 votes
    missing the bus: 22 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting birthdays (c) losing water bottles
  20. 20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 13 votes
    missing the bus: 4 votes
    forgetting homework: 19 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting homework (c) wasting pocket money
  21. 21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 19 votes
    losing water bottles: 7 votes
    wasting pocket money: 21 votes
  22. 22.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a blank grey screen (c) a page of random dots (d) a bill splitter
  23. 23.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a problem to solve (b) a long name (c) many colours (d) a cool logo
  24. 24.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  25. 25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 6 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
    no quiet study place: 7 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) forgetting birthdays (c) no quiet study place
  26. 26.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a medicine reminder (c) an app that just says hi (d) a bill splitter
  27. 27.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a homework planner
  28. 28.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a blank grey screen (c) a button with no action (d) an app that just says hi
  29. 29.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  30. 30.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  32. 32.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  33. 33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “missing the bus”?
    wasting pocket money: 5 votes
    missing the bus: 19 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 24 votes
  34. 34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “missing the bus”?
    missing the bus: 6 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
    forgetting homework: 13 votes
  35. 35.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a bill splitter (b) a study-room finder (c) a homework planner (d) a lost-and-found board
  36. 36.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) copy another app (b) just guess (c) pick a colour (d) ask possible users
  37. 37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 3 votes
    forgetting homework: 7 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 22 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting homework (c) forgetting birthdays
  38. 38.True or false: a blank grey screen solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: bottles go missing at school? (a) a homework planner (b) a study-room finder (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
  40. 40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 15 votes
    forgetting homework: 14 votes
    losing water bottles: 6 votes

Answer key

  1. Yes
  2. wasting pocket money
  3. False
  4. No
  5. a free study-room finder
  6. 26
  7. a study-room finder
  8. 38
  9. a homework planner
  10. a lost-and-found board
  11. True
  12. No
  13. a button with no action
  14. “Kids forget homework”
  15. 46
  16. no quiet study place
  17. wasting pocket money
  18. the most common need
  19. losing water bottles
  20. forgetting homework
  21. 47
  22. a bill splitter
  23. a problem to solve
  24. Yes
  25. no quiet study place
  26. an app that just says hi
  27. a medicine reminder
  28. a medicine reminder
  29. No
  30. False
  31. Yes
  32. Yes
  33. 5
  34. 3
  35. a study-room finder
  36. ask possible users
  37. forgetting birthdays
  38. False
  39. a lost-and-found board
  40. 35

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