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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 53 · 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 homework” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
    forgetting homework: 11 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
    no quiet study place: 18 votes
  2. 2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 8 votes
    wasting pocket money: 5 votes
    forgetting homework: 20 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting homework
  3. 3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “no quiet study place”?
    forgetting homework: 24 votes
    losing water bottles: 22 votes
    no quiet study place: 12 votes
  4. 4.True or false: an app that just says hi solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 5 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 21 votes
    forgetting homework: 12 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting birthdays
  6. 6.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  7. 7.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  8. 8.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a free study-room finder (d) a library due-date alert
  9. 9.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  10. 10.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a homework planner (b) a study-room finder (c) a bill splitter (d) a medicine reminder
  11. 11.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  13. 13.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a homework planner (c) a bill splitter (d) a study-room finder
  14. 14.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  15. 15.True or false: a button with no action solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  17. 17.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a blank grey screen (c) a page of random dots (d) a button with no action
  18. 18.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) finished fast (b) hard to use (c) very small (d) easy to build
  19. 19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 11 votes
    wasting pocket money: 25 votes
    no quiet study place: 12 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) forgetting birthdays (c) wasting pocket money
  20. 20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
    wasting pocket money: 4 votes
    no quiet study place: 8 votes
  21. 21.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a bill splitter (b) a study-room finder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a homework planner
  22. 22.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a bill splitter (b) a study-room finder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a homework planner
  23. 23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
    forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
    wasting pocket money: 9 votes
    forgetting homework: 12 votes
  24. 24.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: bottles go missing at school? (a) a bill splitter (b) a study-room finder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a homework planner
  25. 25.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a bill splitter (c) a page of random dots (d) a medicine reminder
  26. 26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “missing the bus”?
    wasting pocket money: 18 votes
    losing water bottles: 8 votes
    missing the bus: 13 votes
  27. 27.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: a button with no action solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the most common need (b) the rarest need (c) the newest trend (d) a random need
  30. 30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 18 votes
    forgetting homework: 3 votes
    wasting pocket money: 25 votes
  31. 31.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a bill splitter (c) a homework planner (d) a study-room finder
  32. 32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 14 votes
    wasting pocket money: 22 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 4 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting birthdays (c) wasting pocket money
  33. 33.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a page of random dots (c) a button with no action (d) an app that just says hi
  34. 34.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a medicine reminder (c) an app that just says hi (d) a blank grey screen
  35. 35.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a homework planner (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a medicine reminder (d) a bill splitter
  36. 36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 22 votes
    forgetting homework: 11 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 24 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting homework
  37. 37.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  38. 38.True or false: a free study-room finder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
    missing the bus: 14 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 5 votes
    wasting pocket money: 15 votes
  40. 40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 18 votes
    forgetting homework: 19 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 24 votes

Answer key

  1. 5
  2. forgetting homework
  3. 12
  4. True
  5. forgetting birthdays
  6. Yes
  7. No
  8. an app that just says hi
  9. No
  10. a medicine reminder
  11. True
  12. Yes
  13. a study-room finder
  14. No
  15. True
  16. Yes
  17. a free study-room finder
  18. hard to use
  19. wasting pocket money
  20. 15
  21. a homework planner
  22. a study-room finder
  23. 9
  24. a lost-and-found board
  25. a page of random dots
  26. 5
  27. True
  28. False
  29. the most common need
  30. 46
  31. a bill splitter
  32. wasting pocket money
  33. a bill splitter
  34. a medicine reminder
  35. a lost-and-found board
  36. forgetting birthdays
  37. No
  38. True
  39. 9
  40. 61

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