App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 568 · 40 questions

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.

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

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