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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 510 · 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 more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “missing the bus”?
    forgetting birthdays: 24 votes
    missing the bus: 5 votes
    forgetting homework: 13 votes
  2. 2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 12 votes
    missing the bus: 5 votes
    losing water bottles: 20 votes
  3. 3.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  4. 4.True or false: a blank grey screen solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a long name (b) many colours (c) a cool logo (d) a problem to solve
  6. 6.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the most common need (b) the newest trend (c) the rarest need (d) a random need
  7. 7.True or false: a page of random dots solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 11 votes
    forgetting homework: 8 votes
    losing water bottles: 3 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting homework
  9. 9.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: a library due-date alert solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a page of random dots (c) a bill splitter (d) a medicine reminder
  12. 12.💡 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 lost-and-found board
  13. 13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 20 votes
    losing water bottles: 17 votes
    missing the bus: 6 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) wasting pocket money
  14. 14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
    missing the bus: 12 votes
    wasting pocket money: 20 votes
  15. 15.True or false: a free study-room finder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “losing water bottles”?
    losing water bottles: 15 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
    wasting pocket money: 19 votes
  17. 17.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  18. 18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 5 votes
    missing the bus: 23 votes
    forgetting homework: 14 votes
  19. 19.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a bill splitter (c) a blank grey screen (d) a page of random dots
  20. 20.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a button with no action (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
  21. 21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 12 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 19 votes
    forgetting homework: 10 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting birthdays
  22. 22.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  23. 23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 16 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
    wasting pocket money: 3 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting birthdays
  24. 24.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 3 votes
    losing water bottles: 22 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 20 votes
  25. 25.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 15 votes
    losing water bottles: 10 votes
    forgetting homework: 19 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting homework (c) losing water bottles
  27. 27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 24 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 23 votes
    wasting pocket money: 6 votes
  28. 28.💡 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
  29. 29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 4 votes
    forgetting homework: 11 votes
    no quiet study place: 10 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting homework
  30. 30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 8 votes
    no quiet study place: 25 votes
    missing the bus: 12 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) no quiet study place (c) losing water bottles
  31. 31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 4 votes
    wasting pocket money: 8 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 18 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting birthdays
  32. 32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 18 votes
    wasting pocket money: 24 votes
    losing water bottles: 10 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) wasting pocket money (c) losing water bottles
  33. 33.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a bill splitter (b) a homework planner (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
  34. 34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 8 votes
    forgetting homework: 13 votes
    losing water bottles: 23 votes
  35. 35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 18 votes
    no quiet study place: 14 votes
    forgetting homework: 10 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) forgetting homework (c) no quiet study place
  36. 36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
    wasting pocket money: 16 votes
    missing the bus: 25 votes
  37. 37.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a bill splitter (d) a homework planner
  38. 38.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  39. 39.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 12 votes
    no quiet study place: 6 votes
    wasting pocket money: 8 votes

Answer key

  1. 19
  2. 37
  3. Yes
  4. False
  5. a problem to solve
  6. the most common need
  7. False
  8. no quiet study place
  9. True
  10. False
  11. a page of random dots
  12. a homework planner
  13. wasting pocket money
  14. 45
  15. True
  16. 4
  17. No
  18. 42
  19. a bill splitter
  20. a button with no action
  21. forgetting birthdays
  22. Yes
  23. missing the bus
  24. 45
  25. True
  26. forgetting homework
  27. 53
  28. hard to use
  29. forgetting homework
  30. no quiet study place
  31. forgetting birthdays
  32. wasting pocket money
  33. a medicine reminder
  34. 44
  35. wasting pocket money
  36. 54
  37. a bill splitter
  38. Yes
  39. False
  40. 26

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