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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 428 · 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 button with no action solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: a library due-date alert solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Use blue buttons” (b) “Make it fast” (c) “Add a logo” (d) “Kids forget homework”
  4. 4.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  5. 5.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a homework planner (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a medicine reminder (d) a bill splitter
  6. 6.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the rarest need (b) the newest trend (c) a random need (d) the most common need
  7. 7.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) an app that just says hi (c) a free study-room finder (d) a blank grey screen
  8. 8.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a page of random dots (c) a bill splitter (d) a lost-and-found board
  9. 9.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 19 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 25 votes
    losing water bottles: 10 votes
  11. 11.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 8 votes
    forgetting homework: 19 votes
    no quiet study place: 7 votes
  12. 12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 20 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 5 votes
    no quiet study place: 6 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting homework
  13. 13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 11 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 19 votes
    missing the bus: 3 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting homework
  14. 14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 6 votes
    missing the bus: 10 votes
    forgetting homework: 14 votes
  15. 15.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a page of random dots (c) an app that just says hi (d) a blank grey screen
  16. 16.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a medicine reminder
  17. 17.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  18. 18.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a medicine reminder (c) an app that just says hi (d) a free study-room finder
  19. 19.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  20. 20.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a medicine reminder (c) a bill splitter (d) a blank grey screen
  21. 21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
    forgetting homework: 14 votes
    no quiet study place: 25 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) forgetting birthdays (c) no quiet study place
  22. 22.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) easy to build (b) very small (c) finished fast (d) hard to use
  23. 23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “losing water bottles”?
    missing the bus: 21 votes
    losing water bottles: 5 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 22 votes
  24. 24.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  25. 25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 7 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 14 votes
    forgetting homework: 23 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) forgetting homework (c) forgetting birthdays
  26. 26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 5 votes
    forgetting homework: 24 votes
    missing the bus: 4 votes
  27. 27.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 library due-date alert
  28. 28.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a study-room finder (c) a homework planner (d) a bill splitter
  29. 29.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a blank grey screen (c) an app that just says hi (d) a medicine reminder
  30. 30.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  31. 31.True or false: a page of random dots solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a blank grey screen solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “no quiet study place”?
    no quiet study place: 3 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 8 votes
    forgetting homework: 5 votes
  35. 35.True or false: a library due-date alert solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 13 votes
    forgetting homework: 14 votes
    wasting pocket money: 21 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting homework
  37. 37.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  38. 38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 13 votes
    wasting pocket money: 25 votes
    forgetting homework: 23 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting homework (c) wasting pocket money
  39. 39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 23 votes
    missing the bus: 9 votes
    losing water bottles: 25 votes
  40. 40.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No

Answer key

  1. True
  2. True
  3. “Kids forget homework”
  4. No
  5. a bill splitter
  6. the most common need
  7. a free study-room finder
  8. a page of random dots
  9. True
  10. 54
  11. 34
  12. forgetting homework
  13. forgetting birthdays
  14. 30
  15. a bill splitter
  16. a lost-and-found board
  17. Yes
  18. an app that just says hi
  19. No
  20. a blank grey screen
  21. no quiet study place
  22. hard to use
  23. 17
  24. Yes
  25. forgetting homework
  26. 33
  27. a library due-date alert
  28. a bill splitter
  29. a medicine reminder
  30. Yes
  31. False
  32. True
  33. False
  34. 5
  35. False
  36. wasting pocket money
  37. No
  38. wasting pocket money
  39. 57
  40. Yes

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