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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 46 · 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.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 4 votes
    missing the bus: 17 votes
    forgetting homework: 10 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting homework
  2. 2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 9 votes
    forgetting homework: 21 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting homework
  3. 3.💡 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
  4. 4.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 4 votes
    losing water bottles: 3 votes
    wasting pocket money: 8 votes
  5. 5.True or false: a library due-date alert solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a medicine reminder (c) a page of random dots (d) a blank grey screen
  7. 7.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a study-room finder (c) a homework planner (d) a bill splitter
  8. 8.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a bill splitter (b) a homework planner (c) a medicine reminder (d) a study-room finder
  9. 9.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) just guess (b) copy another app (c) pick a colour (d) ask possible users
  10. 10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 17 votes
    missing the bus: 10 votes
    forgetting homework: 6 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) forgetting birthdays (c) missing the bus
  11. 11.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 16 votes
    forgetting homework: 25 votes
    losing water bottles: 12 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) no quiet study place
  12. 12.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: bottles go missing at school? (a) a homework planner (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
  13. 13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
    wasting pocket money: 19 votes
    losing water bottles: 15 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) wasting pocket money (c) losing water bottles
  14. 14.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  15. 15.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a bill splitter (b) a study-room finder (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
  16. 16.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a library due-date alert (c) a medicine reminder (d) a bill splitter
  17. 17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “losing water bottles”?
    losing water bottles: 7 votes
    forgetting homework: 24 votes
    missing the bus: 9 votes
  18. 18.True or false: a button with no action solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  20. 20.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 20 votes
    wasting pocket money: 12 votes
    missing the bus: 24 votes
  22. 22.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a problem to solve (b) a cool logo (c) many colours (d) a long name
  24. 24.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 11 votes
    forgetting homework: 16 votes
    no quiet study place: 18 votes
  26. 26.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a free study-room finder
  27. 27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “wasting pocket money”?
    wasting pocket money: 4 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 18 votes
    missing the bus: 19 votes
  28. 28.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a page of random dots (c) an app that just says hi (d) a free study-room finder
  29. 29.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a library due-date alert (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a blank grey screen
  30. 30.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a button with no action (c) an app that just says hi (d) a blank grey screen
  31. 31.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) very small (b) easy to build (c) finished fast (d) hard to use
  32. 32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 4 votes
    missing the bus: 5 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) missing the bus (c) wasting pocket money
  33. 33.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a blank grey screen solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 4 votes
    missing the bus: 5 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 17 votes
  36. 36.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a library due-date alert (c) a page of random dots (d) a medicine reminder
  37. 37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 14 votes
    forgetting homework: 18 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 19 votes
  38. 38.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) a random need (b) the most common need (c) the rarest need (d) the newest trend
  39. 39.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  40. 40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 12 votes
    missing the bus: 8 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting birthdays

Answer key

  1. missing the bus
  2. forgetting homework
  3. a lost-and-found board
  4. 15
  5. True
  6. a medicine reminder
  7. a homework planner
  8. a study-room finder
  9. ask possible users
  10. forgetting birthdays
  11. forgetting homework
  12. a lost-and-found board
  13. wasting pocket money
  14. Yes
  15. a bill splitter
  16. a button with no action
  17. 2
  18. False
  19. Yes
  20. False
  21. 56
  22. True
  23. a problem to solve
  24. True
  25. 45
  26. an app that just says hi
  27. 14
  28. a free study-room finder
  29. a blank grey screen
  30. a lost-and-found board
  31. hard to use
  32. forgetting birthdays
  33. False
  34. True
  35. 26
  36. a page of random dots
  37. 51
  38. the most common need
  39. No
  40. no quiet study place

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