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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 52 · 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.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) many colours (b) a problem to solve (c) a cool logo (d) a long name
  2. 2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 12 votes
    wasting pocket money: 24 votes
    forgetting homework: 18 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) missing the bus (c) wasting pocket money
  3. 3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 23 votes
    losing water bottles: 24 votes
    wasting pocket money: 9 votes
  4. 4.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
    missing the bus: 4 votes
    no quiet study place: 12 votes
  5. 5.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a study-room finder
  6. 6.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a button with no action (c) an app that just says hi (d) a medicine reminder
  7. 7.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  8. 8.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Add a logo” (b) “Make it fast” (c) “Use blue buttons” (d) “Kids forget homework”
  9. 9.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a medicine reminder (c) a library due-date alert (d) a free study-room finder
  10. 10.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  11. 11.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a bill splitter (c) a library due-date alert (d) a lost-and-found board
  12. 12.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a library due-date alert
  13. 13.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  14. 14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “forgetting homework”?
    forgetting homework: 7 votes
    wasting pocket money: 20 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 16 votes
  15. 15.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “missing the bus”?
    missing the bus: 15 votes
    losing water bottles: 25 votes
    forgetting homework: 20 votes
  17. 17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “forgetting homework”?
    forgetting homework: 8 votes
    missing the bus: 17 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
  18. 18.True or false: a button with no action solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a homework planner (c) a study-room finder (d) a bill splitter
  20. 20.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a blank grey screen (d) an app that just says hi
  21. 21.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a bill splitter (c) an app that just says hi (d) a blank grey screen
  22. 22.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 17 votes
    no quiet study place: 9 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 4 votes
  23. 23.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  24. 24.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) a random need (b) the most common need (c) the newest trend (d) the rarest need
  25. 25.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a library due-date alert (c) an app that just says hi (d) a button with no action
  26. 26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “forgetting homework”?
    losing water bottles: 12 votes
    wasting pocket money: 9 votes
    forgetting homework: 3 votes
  27. 27.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a medicine reminder (d) a free study-room finder
  28. 28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “no quiet study place”?
    forgetting homework: 9 votes
    no quiet study place: 8 votes
    missing the bus: 24 votes
  29. 29.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) copy another app (b) pick a colour (c) just guess (d) ask possible users
  30. 30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 14 votes
    missing the bus: 9 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 18 votes
  31. 31.True or false: a button with no action solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: an app that just says hi solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 5 votes
    forgetting homework: 6 votes
    wasting pocket money: 23 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) no quiet study place
  34. 34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “missing the bus”?
    wasting pocket money: 6 votes
    missing the bus: 18 votes
    losing water bottles: 22 votes
  35. 35.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  36. 36.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) finished fast (b) easy to build (c) hard to use (d) very small
  37. 37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “no quiet study place”?
    no quiet study place: 8 votes
    wasting pocket money: 11 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 25 votes
  38. 38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 12 votes
    losing water bottles: 15 votes
    wasting pocket money: 5 votes
  39. 39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “no quiet study place”?
    no quiet study place: 22 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 25 votes
    missing the bus: 19 votes
  40. 40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
    missing the bus: 14 votes
    wasting pocket money: 22 votes

Answer key

  1. a problem to solve
  2. wasting pocket money
  3. 56
  4. 25
  5. a lost-and-found board
  6. a medicine reminder
  7. No
  8. “Kids forget homework”
  9. an app that just says hi
  10. No
  11. a blank grey screen
  12. a page of random dots
  13. Yes
  14. 13
  15. False
  16. 5
  17. 9
  18. False
  19. a medicine reminder
  20. a lost-and-found board
  21. a bill splitter
  22. 30
  23. Yes
  24. the most common need
  25. a library due-date alert
  26. 6
  27. a button with no action
  28. 1
  29. ask possible users
  30. 41
  31. True
  32. False
  33. wasting pocket money
  34. 4
  35. Yes
  36. hard to use
  37. 17
  38. 32
  39. 3
  40. 43

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