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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 455 · 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 free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  2. 2.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a bill splitter (b) a homework planner (c) a study-room finder (d) a medicine reminder
  3. 3.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a free study-room finder (c) a blank grey screen (d) a button with no action
  4. 4.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 6 votes
    losing water bottles: 4 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 15 votes
  5. 5.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  6. 6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 17 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
    losing water bottles: 8 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting birthdays (c) forgetting homework
  7. 7.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 13 votes
    forgetting homework: 12 votes
    missing the bus: 20 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) missing the bus (c) no quiet study place
  8. 8.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a bill splitter (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a study-room finder (d) a medicine reminder
  9. 9.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 3 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
    missing the bus: 24 votes
  10. 10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 17 votes
    losing water bottles: 11 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting birthdays (c) no quiet study place
  11. 11.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a page of random dots (c) a button with no action (d) a blank grey screen
  12. 12.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a free study-room finder (c) a button with no action (d) a lost-and-found board
  13. 13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 17 votes
    no quiet study place: 6 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 15 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) forgetting birthdays (c) wasting pocket money
  14. 14.True or false: a page of random dots solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  16. 16.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a bill splitter (b) a homework planner (c) a study-room finder (d) a medicine reminder
  17. 17.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a page of random dots (c) a button with no action (d) a blank grey screen
  18. 18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 5 votes
    losing water bottles: 3 votes
    wasting pocket money: 15 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting homework
  19. 19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 4 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 21 votes
    forgetting homework: 12 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays
  20. 20.💡 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
  21. 21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 17 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 8 votes
    losing water bottles: 3 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) forgetting birthdays
  22. 22.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 24 votes
    forgetting homework: 14 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 19 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) forgetting birthdays (c) losing water bottles
  23. 23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 3 votes
    forgetting homework: 8 votes
    losing water bottles: 10 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) wasting pocket money
  24. 24.True or false: an app that just says hi solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a homework planner (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a study-room finder (d) a medicine reminder
  26. 26.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  27. 27.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) many colours (b) a cool logo (c) a long name (d) a problem to solve
  28. 28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “losing water bottles”?
    forgetting birthdays: 21 votes
    losing water bottles: 8 votes
    no quiet study place: 17 votes
  29. 29.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a study-room finder
  30. 30.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a blank grey screen (d) a library due-date alert
  31. 31.True or false: a button with no action solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 17 votes
    missing the bus: 13 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 19 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) forgetting homework (c) missing the bus
  33. 33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 12 votes
    wasting pocket money: 8 votes
    missing the bus: 19 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus
  34. 34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 4 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
    missing the bus: 9 votes
  35. 35.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the newest trend (b) a random need (c) the most common need (d) the rarest need
  36. 36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 7 votes
    losing water bottles: 5 votes
    forgetting homework: 21 votes
  37. 37.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) copy another app (b) pick a colour (c) just guess (d) ask possible users
  39. 39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 19 votes
    losing water bottles: 7 votes
    wasting pocket money: 20 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) wasting pocket money
  40. 40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “forgetting homework”?
    no quiet study place: 17 votes
    forgetting homework: 12 votes
    missing the bus: 3 votes

Answer key

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

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