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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 432 · 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: an app that just says hi solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 13 votes
    no quiet study place: 8 votes
    missing the bus: 17 votes
  3. 3.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a bill splitter (c) a library due-date alert (d) a free study-room finder
  4. 4.True or false: a library due-date alert solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 17 votes
    wasting pocket money: 7 votes
    missing the bus: 25 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus
  6. 6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 15 votes
    missing the bus: 22 votes
    wasting pocket money: 14 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) missing the bus (c) no quiet study place
  7. 7.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 8 votes
    wasting pocket money: 9 votes
    missing the bus: 4 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting homework
  8. 8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “missing the bus”?
    no quiet study place: 6 votes
    wasting pocket money: 18 votes
    missing the bus: 3 votes
  9. 9.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
    no quiet study place: 4 votes
    forgetting homework: 10 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays
  10. 10.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) just guess (b) pick a colour (c) ask possible users (d) copy another app
  11. 11.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) finished fast (b) very small (c) hard to use (d) easy to build
  12. 12.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a button with no action (c) an app that just says hi (d) a free study-room finder
  13. 13.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a free study-room finder (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
  14. 14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 14 votes
    forgetting homework: 16 votes
    no quiet study place: 5 votes
  15. 15.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a homework planner (d) a lost-and-found board
  16. 16.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 19 votes
    no quiet study place: 15 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting birthdays
  18. 18.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  19. 19.True or false: a page of random dots solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a button with no action (c) a blank grey screen (d) a library due-date alert
  21. 21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 7 votes
    forgetting homework: 13 votes
    wasting pocket money: 3 votes
  22. 22.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a bill splitter (c) a library due-date alert (d) a blank grey screen
  24. 24.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  25. 25.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a bill splitter (b) a study-room finder (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
  26. 26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 7 votes
    missing the bus: 5 votes
    no quiet study place: 10 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) no quiet study place
  27. 27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
    no quiet study place: 20 votes
    wasting pocket money: 4 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting birthdays
  28. 28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 15 votes
    forgetting homework: 23 votes
    missing the bus: 10 votes
  29. 29.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  30. 30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 11 votes
    no quiet study place: 15 votes
    wasting pocket money: 13 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) wasting pocket money
  31. 31.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  32. 32.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 free study-room finder
  33. 33.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  34. 34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 16 votes
    no quiet study place: 4 votes
    wasting pocket money: 25 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays
  35. 35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 25 votes
    forgetting homework: 8 votes
    losing water bottles: 12 votes
  36. 36.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a medicine reminder (c) an app that just says hi (d) a button with no action
  37. 37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 7 votes
    wasting pocket money: 10 votes
    forgetting homework: 12 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting homework
  38. 38.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 8 votes
    no quiet study place: 19 votes
    forgetting homework: 12 votes
  40. 40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 24 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 17 votes
    no quiet study place: 12 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays

Answer key

  1. False
  2. 38
  3. a page of random dots
  4. False
  5. missing the bus
  6. missing the bus
  7. wasting pocket money
  8. 3
  9. forgetting homework
  10. ask possible users
  11. hard to use
  12. a free study-room finder
  13. a button with no action
  14. 35
  15. a bill splitter
  16. False
  17. missing the bus
  18. No
  19. False
  20. a library due-date alert
  21. 23
  22. True
  23. a blank grey screen
  24. No
  25. a medicine reminder
  26. no quiet study place
  27. no quiet study place
  28. 48
  29. Yes
  30. no quiet study place
  31. No
  32. an app that just says hi
  33. Yes
  34. wasting pocket money
  35. 45
  36. a medicine reminder
  37. forgetting homework
  38. True
  39. 39
  40. forgetting homework

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