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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 490 · 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 bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 3 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 22 votes
    losing water bottles: 14 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays
  4. 4.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a study-room finder (c) a homework planner (d) a bill splitter
  5. 5.📊 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
    missing the bus: 14 votes
    forgetting homework: 6 votes
  6. 6.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  7. 7.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 9 votes
    forgetting homework: 4 votes
    wasting pocket money: 24 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting homework
  8. 8.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  9. 9.True or false: a library due-date alert solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 24 votes
    no quiet study place: 18 votes
    missing the bus: 8 votes
  11. 11.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “losing water bottles”?
    no quiet study place: 8 votes
    missing the bus: 15 votes
    losing water bottles: 11 votes
  12. 12.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the most common need (b) the newest trend (c) a random need (d) the rarest need
  14. 14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 14 votes
    forgetting homework: 17 votes
    wasting pocket money: 13 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) forgetting birthdays (c) forgetting homework
  15. 15.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a homework planner (b) a medicine reminder (c) a study-room finder (d) a bill splitter
  16. 16.True or false: a page of random dots solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a bill splitter (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a homework planner (d) a study-room finder
  18. 18.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) an app that just says hi (c) a free study-room finder (d) a medicine reminder
  19. 19.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  20. 20.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a page of random dots (c) a medicine reminder (d) a bill splitter
  21. 21.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 6 votes
    missing the bus: 8 votes
    forgetting homework: 16 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting homework
  24. 24.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a button with no action (c) a medicine reminder (d) a bill splitter
  25. 25.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a homework planner (b) a bill splitter (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a study-room finder
  26. 26.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  27. 27.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a bill splitter (c) a homework planner (d) a medicine reminder
  28. 28.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a long name (b) a problem to solve (c) many colours (d) a cool logo
  29. 29.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  30. 30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 25 votes
    wasting pocket money: 17 votes
    forgetting homework: 13 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting homework
  31. 31.True or false: a button with no action solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) just guess (b) ask possible users (c) copy another app (d) pick a colour
  33. 33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 22 votes
    missing the bus: 6 votes
    wasting pocket money: 12 votes
  34. 34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
    wasting pocket money: 5 votes
    no quiet study place: 8 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) no quiet study place (c) wasting pocket money
  35. 35.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) an app that just says hi (c) a button with no action (d) a free study-room finder
  36. 36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 16 votes
    missing the bus: 10 votes
    forgetting homework: 8 votes
  37. 37.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a bill splitter (c) an app that just says hi (d) a page of random dots
  38. 38.True or false: a library due-date alert solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 22 votes
    losing water bottles: 7 votes
    forgetting homework: 25 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) wasting pocket money
  40. 40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 14 votes
    missing the bus: 23 votes
    no quiet study place: 19 votes

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. forgetting birthdays
  4. a lost-and-found board
  5. 11
  6. Yes
  7. wasting pocket money
  8. Yes
  9. True
  10. 50
  11. 4
  12. False
  13. the most common need
  14. forgetting homework
  15. a homework planner
  16. True
  17. a study-room finder
  18. an app that just says hi
  19. No
  20. a page of random dots
  21. False
  22. True
  23. forgetting homework
  24. a button with no action
  25. a study-room finder
  26. Yes
  27. a bill splitter
  28. a problem to solve
  29. No
  30. forgetting birthdays
  31. False
  32. ask possible users
  33. 40
  34. no quiet study place
  35. a free study-room finder
  36. 34
  37. a bill splitter
  38. False
  39. forgetting homework
  40. 56

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