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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 444 · 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 free study-room finder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  3. 3.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a long name (b) a cool logo (c) a problem to solve (d) many colours
  4. 4.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a medicine reminder (c) a bill splitter (d) a free study-room finder
  5. 5.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “missing the bus”?
    missing the bus: 3 votes
    no quiet study place: 18 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
  7. 7.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a homework planner (d) a medicine reminder
  8. 8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 7 votes
    losing water bottles: 24 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) forgetting homework (c) losing water bottles
  9. 9.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the newest trend (b) a random need (c) the rarest need (d) the most common need
  10. 10.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  11. 11.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “forgetting homework”?
    missing the bus: 16 votes
    no quiet study place: 17 votes
    forgetting homework: 5 votes
  12. 12.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a library due-date alert (c) a button with no action (d) a blank grey screen
  13. 13.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  14. 14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “losing water bottles”?
    wasting pocket money: 8 votes
    no quiet study place: 18 votes
    losing water bottles: 15 votes
  15. 15.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a blank grey screen
  16. 16.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a bill splitter (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a homework planner
  17. 17.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a blank grey screen (c) a medicine reminder (d) a page of random dots
  18. 18.True or false: a button with no action solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a study-room finder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a medicine reminder (d) a bill splitter
  21. 21.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a free study-room finder (c) a blank grey screen (d) a page of random dots
  22. 22.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 23 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 12 votes
    no quiet study place: 11 votes
  23. 23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 6 votes
    wasting pocket money: 15 votes
    forgetting homework: 17 votes
  24. 24.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
    missing the bus: 18 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 16 votes
    no quiet study place: 9 votes
  25. 25.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Make it fast” (b) “Use blue buttons” (c) “Kids forget homework” (d) “Add a logo”
  26. 26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “no quiet study place”?
    missing the bus: 8 votes
    forgetting homework: 20 votes
    no quiet study place: 9 votes
  27. 27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 5 votes
    losing water bottles: 20 votes
    forgetting homework: 10 votes
  28. 28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 4 votes
    missing the bus: 23 votes
    no quiet study place: 16 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) missing the bus (c) no quiet study place
  29. 29.💡 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
  30. 30.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  31. 31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 11 votes
    losing water bottles: 25 votes
    missing the bus: 17 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) missing the bus (c) losing water bottles
  32. 32.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  33. 33.True or false: a library due-date alert solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 18 votes
    wasting pocket money: 4 votes
    losing water bottles: 16 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) forgetting homework (c) losing water bottles
  35. 35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “missing the bus”?
    no quiet study place: 21 votes
    forgetting homework: 20 votes
    missing the bus: 4 votes
  36. 36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 8 votes
    no quiet study place: 21 votes
    wasting pocket money: 17 votes
  37. 37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 23 votes
    no quiet study place: 15 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays
  38. 38.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 5 votes
    forgetting homework: 25 votes
    missing the bus: 12 votes
  40. 40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 22 votes
    wasting pocket money: 21 votes
    forgetting homework: 5 votes

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Yes
  3. a problem to solve
  4. an app that just says hi
  5. False
  6. 15
  7. a bill splitter
  8. losing water bottles
  9. the most common need
  10. No
  11. 12
  12. a library due-date alert
  13. Yes
  14. 3
  15. a blank grey screen
  16. a medicine reminder
  17. a medicine reminder
  18. True
  19. True
  20. a study-room finder
  21. a free study-room finder
  22. 46
  23. 38
  24. 2
  25. “Kids forget homework”
  26. 11
  27. 35
  28. missing the bus
  29. hard to use
  30. No
  31. losing water bottles
  32. Yes
  33. False
  34. forgetting homework
  35. 17
  36. 46
  37. wasting pocket money
  38. False
  39. 42
  40. 48

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