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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 581 · 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.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  2. 2.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  3. 3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 22 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 4 votes
    forgetting homework: 10 votes
  4. 4.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  5. 5.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  6. 6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 12 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
    wasting pocket money: 16 votes
  7. 7.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Use blue buttons” (b) “Add a logo” (c) “Kids forget homework” (d) “Make it fast”
  8. 8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 5 votes
    losing water bottles: 14 votes
    wasting pocket money: 20 votes
  9. 9.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a page of random dots (c) a bill splitter (d) a button with no action
  10. 10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “wasting pocket money”?
    losing water bottles: 23 votes
    missing the bus: 11 votes
    wasting pocket money: 3 votes
  11. 11.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a study-room finder (c) a bill splitter (d) a medicine reminder
  12. 12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 3 votes
    losing water bottles: 11 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 23 votes
  13. 13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 12 votes
    missing the bus: 9 votes
    wasting pocket money: 3 votes
  14. 14.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  15. 15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 24 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
    wasting pocket money: 12 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays
  16. 16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 18 votes
    no quiet study place: 24 votes
    losing water bottles: 3 votes
  17. 17.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 15 votes
    no quiet study place: 20 votes
    wasting pocket money: 8 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) missing the bus (c) no quiet study place
  19. 19.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a cool logo (b) a long name (c) many colours (d) a problem to solve
  20. 20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 11 votes
    losing water bottles: 6 votes
    forgetting homework: 20 votes
  21. 21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 9 votes
    no quiet study place: 5 votes
    wasting pocket money: 8 votes
  22. 22.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a homework planner (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a study-room finder (d) a bill splitter
  23. 23.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a bill splitter (b) a medicine reminder (c) a study-room finder (d) a lost-and-found board
  24. 24.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 10 votes
    losing water bottles: 20 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) forgetting birthdays
  25. 25.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the newest trend (b) a random need (c) the rarest need (d) the most common need
  26. 26.True or false: a blank grey screen solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a button with no action (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
  28. 28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 4 votes
    missing the bus: 9 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
  29. 29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 17 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
    wasting pocket money: 9 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting birthdays
  30. 30.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “no quiet study place”?
    wasting pocket money: 24 votes
    no quiet study place: 6 votes
    losing water bottles: 22 votes
  32. 32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 9 votes
    missing the bus: 21 votes
    no quiet study place: 20 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) no quiet study place (c) missing the bus
  33. 33.True or false: a library due-date alert solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  35. 35.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 page of random dots
  36. 36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 6 votes
    forgetting homework: 3 votes
    losing water bottles: 8 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting homework (c) losing water bottles
  37. 37.True or false: an app that just says hi solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a button with no action (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a blank grey screen
  39. 39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “missing the bus”?
    missing the bus: 7 votes
    wasting pocket money: 22 votes
    forgetting homework: 25 votes
  40. 40.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a bill splitter

Answer key

  1. No
  2. Yes
  3. 36
  4. Yes
  5. Yes
  6. 35
  7. “Kids forget homework”
  8. 39
  9. a bill splitter
  10. 20
  11. a medicine reminder
  12. 37
  13. 24
  14. Yes
  15. no quiet study place
  16. 45
  17. False
  18. no quiet study place
  19. a problem to solve
  20. 37
  21. 22
  22. a bill splitter
  23. a lost-and-found board
  24. losing water bottles
  25. the most common need
  26. False
  27. a button with no action
  28. 23
  29. no quiet study place
  30. True
  31. 16
  32. missing the bus
  33. True
  34. No
  35. a library due-date alert
  36. losing water bottles
  37. True
  38. a lost-and-found board
  39. 18
  40. an app that just says hi

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