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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 493 · 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? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 16 votes
    no quiet study place: 15 votes
    forgetting homework: 17 votes
  2. 2.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a bill splitter (d) a study-room finder
  3. 3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 10 votes
    wasting pocket money: 9 votes
    losing water bottles: 22 votes
  4. 4.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 11 votes
    missing the bus: 20 votes
    losing water bottles: 18 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) missing the bus (c) losing water bottles
  5. 5.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a study-room finder (b) a homework planner (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
  6. 6.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a library due-date alert (c) a free study-room finder (d) a lost-and-found board
  7. 7.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: bottles go missing at school? (a) a bill splitter (b) a medicine reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a lost-and-found board
  8. 8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “no quiet study place”?
    missing the bus: 25 votes
    wasting pocket money: 8 votes
    no quiet study place: 6 votes
  9. 9.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  10. 10.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) very small (b) hard to use (c) finished fast (d) easy to build
  11. 11.💡 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
  12. 12.True or false: a button with no action solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  14. 14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 15 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
    wasting pocket money: 3 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) losing water bottles (c) wasting pocket money
  15. 15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
    missing the bus: 5 votes
    no quiet study place: 22 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays
  16. 16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 18 votes
    forgetting homework: 14 votes
    missing the bus: 25 votes
  17. 17.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  18. 18.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a homework planner (d) a lost-and-found board
  19. 19.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
    forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
    no quiet study place: 22 votes
    forgetting homework: 24 votes
  21. 21.True or false: a page of random dots solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 25 votes
    forgetting homework: 13 votes
    missing the bus: 11 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) forgetting homework (c) missing the bus
  23. 23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 8 votes
    forgetting homework: 20 votes
    wasting pocket money: 16 votes
  24. 24.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  25. 25.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a page of random dots (c) an app that just says hi (d) a blank grey screen
  26. 26.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Kids forget homework” (b) “Add a logo” (c) “Make it fast” (d) “Use blue buttons”
  27. 27.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a page of random dots (c) a blank grey screen (d) an app that just says hi
  28. 28.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a button with no action (c) an app that just says hi (d) a blank grey screen
  29. 29.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  30. 30.True or false: a free study-room finder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  32. 32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “wasting pocket money”?
    losing water bottles: 13 votes
    no quiet study place: 9 votes
    wasting pocket money: 6 votes
  33. 33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 14 votes
    losing water bottles: 6 votes
    wasting pocket money: 11 votes
  34. 34.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  35. 35.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a library due-date alert (c) a button with no action (d) a free study-room finder
  36. 36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 24 votes
    no quiet study place: 4 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 19 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) wasting pocket money (c) no quiet study place
  37. 37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 17 votes
    missing the bus: 9 votes
    wasting pocket money: 20 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus
  38. 38.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) many colours (b) a cool logo (c) a long name (d) a problem to solve
  39. 39.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the newest trend (b) the rarest need (c) the most common need (d) a random need
  40. 40.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a homework planner (c) a medicine reminder (d) a study-room finder

Answer key

  1. 48
  2. a bill splitter
  3. 41
  4. missing the bus
  5. a study-room finder
  6. a blank grey screen
  7. a lost-and-found board
  8. 2
  9. Yes
  10. hard to use
  11. ask possible users
  12. True
  13. Yes
  14. losing water bottles
  15. no quiet study place
  16. 57
  17. Yes
  18. a bill splitter
  19. False
  20. 13
  21. False
  22. forgetting birthdays
  23. 44
  24. No
  25. a free study-room finder
  26. “Kids forget homework”
  27. a medicine reminder
  28. a bill splitter
  29. No
  30. True
  31. Yes
  32. 7
  33. 31
  34. Yes
  35. a button with no action
  36. wasting pocket money
  37. wasting pocket money
  38. a problem to solve
  39. the most common need
  40. a medicine reminder

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