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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 475 · 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.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a homework planner
  2. 2.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  3. 3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 13 votes
    forgetting homework: 23 votes
    missing the bus: 12 votes
  4. 4.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “no quiet study place”?
    forgetting homework: 24 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
    no quiet study place: 6 votes
  5. 5.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  6. 6.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) an app that just says hi (c) a blank grey screen (d) a page of random dots
  7. 7.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “wasting pocket money”?
    missing the bus: 14 votes
    forgetting homework: 5 votes
    wasting pocket money: 9 votes
  9. 9.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a medicine reminder (c) a blank grey screen (d) a page of random dots
  10. 10.💡 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
  11. 11.True or false: a blank grey screen solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a free study-room finder (c) a bill splitter (d) a library due-date alert
  13. 13.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a bill splitter (b) a medicine reminder (c) a study-room finder (d) a lost-and-found board
  14. 14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 7 votes
    losing water bottles: 6 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 15 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting birthdays
  15. 15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 24 votes
    no quiet study place: 9 votes
    forgetting homework: 7 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) forgetting homework (c) wasting pocket money
  16. 16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 5 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 24 votes
    wasting pocket money: 21 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting birthdays
  17. 17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 12 votes
    losing water bottles: 4 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
  18. 18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “no quiet study place”?
    missing the bus: 8 votes
    no quiet study place: 3 votes
    forgetting homework: 24 votes
  19. 19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 6 votes
    missing the bus: 15 votes
    no quiet study place: 21 votes
  20. 20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 24 votes
    missing the bus: 11 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) losing water bottles (c) missing the bus
  21. 21.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a page of random dots
  22. 22.True or false: an app that just says hi solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  24. 24.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a library due-date alert (c) a medicine reminder (d) a bill splitter
  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.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a bill splitter (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a homework planner (d) a study-room finder
  27. 27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 10 votes
    losing water bottles: 19 votes
    wasting pocket money: 24 votes
  28. 28.True or false: a page of random dots solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a free study-room finder solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “missing the bus”?
    missing the bus: 12 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 17 votes
    losing water bottles: 22 votes
  31. 31.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a homework planner (c) a bill splitter (d) a lost-and-found board
  32. 32.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  33. 33.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: bottles go missing at school? (a) a homework planner (b) a bill splitter (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a study-room finder
  34. 34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 9 votes
    no quiet study place: 4 votes
    losing water bottles: 25 votes
  35. 35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
    missing the bus: 16 votes
    wasting pocket money: 7 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting birthdays (c) wasting pocket money
  36. 36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 12 votes
    no quiet study place: 16 votes
    losing water bottles: 4 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) no quiet study place
  37. 37.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) a random need (b) the rarest need (c) the newest trend (d) the most common need
  38. 38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “forgetting homework”?
    missing the bus: 23 votes
    forgetting homework: 19 votes
    no quiet study place: 25 votes
  39. 39.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) an app that just says hi (c) a page of random dots (d) a button with no action
  40. 40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 12 votes
    losing water bottles: 14 votes
    missing the bus: 11 votes

Answer key

  1. a homework planner
  2. Yes
  3. 48
  4. 3
  5. No
  6. a bill splitter
  7. True
  8. 5
  9. a medicine reminder
  10. hard to use
  11. False
  12. a button with no action
  13. a study-room finder
  14. forgetting birthdays
  15. wasting pocket money
  16. forgetting birthdays
  17. 19
  18. 21
  19. 42
  20. losing water bottles
  21. a page of random dots
  22. True
  23. No
  24. an app that just says hi
  25. a medicine reminder
  26. a homework planner
  27. 53
  28. False
  29. True
  30. 5
  31. a bill splitter
  32. No
  33. a lost-and-found board
  34. 38
  35. missing the bus
  36. no quiet study place
  37. the most common need
  38. 6
  39. a library due-date alert
  40. 37

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