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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 585 · 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.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a bill splitter
  3. 3.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a homework planner (b) a bill splitter (c) a study-room finder (d) a lost-and-found board
  4. 4.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “wasting pocket money”?
    forgetting birthdays: 20 votes
    wasting pocket money: 13 votes
    no quiet study place: 17 votes
  5. 5.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a medicine reminder (c) a library due-date alert (d) a blank grey screen
  6. 6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “wasting pocket money”?
    missing the bus: 8 votes
    no quiet study place: 24 votes
    wasting pocket money: 6 votes
  7. 7.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  8. 8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “missing the bus”?
    no quiet study place: 22 votes
    missing the bus: 4 votes
    losing water bottles: 18 votes
  9. 9.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 21 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
    missing the bus: 4 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting birthdays
  10. 10.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  11. 11.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a study-room finder (b) a homework planner (c) a medicine reminder (d) a bill splitter
  13. 13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 11 votes
    no quiet study place: 18 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
  14. 14.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a medicine reminder (c) a page of random dots (d) an app that just says hi
  15. 15.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 bill splitter
  16. 16.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) an app that just says hi (d) a medicine reminder
  17. 17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 25 votes
    losing water bottles: 16 votes
    forgetting homework: 12 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) forgetting homework (c) losing water bottles
  18. 18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “forgetting homework”?
    forgetting birthdays: 15 votes
    forgetting homework: 11 votes
    wasting pocket money: 24 votes
  19. 19.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a button with no action (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a library due-date alert
  20. 20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 5 votes
    missing the bus: 9 votes
    forgetting homework: 10 votes
  21. 21.💡 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 medicine reminder
  22. 22.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a study-room finder (b) a homework planner (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
  23. 23.True or false: an app that just says hi solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  25. 25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “forgetting homework”?
    no quiet study place: 23 votes
    forgetting homework: 6 votes
    wasting pocket money: 22 votes
  26. 26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 25 votes
    missing the bus: 24 votes
    forgetting homework: 17 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) forgetting homework (c) missing the bus
  27. 27.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) many colours (b) a long name (c) a cool logo (d) a problem to solve
  28. 28.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  29. 29.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) finished fast (b) hard to use (c) easy to build (d) very small
  30. 30.True or false: a library due-date alert solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 11 votes
    forgetting homework: 14 votes
    wasting pocket money: 5 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting homework (c) wasting pocket money
  32. 32.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a blank grey screen (c) a free study-room finder (d) a button with no action
  33. 33.True or false: a blank grey screen solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 23 votes
    forgetting homework: 22 votes
    no quiet study place: 9 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting homework
  35. 35.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  36. 36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 13 votes
    no quiet study place: 5 votes
    losing water bottles: 10 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) missing the bus (c) losing water bottles
  37. 37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
    forgetting birthdays: 14 votes
    wasting pocket money: 17 votes
    forgetting homework: 24 votes
  38. 38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “forgetting homework”?
    forgetting homework: 3 votes
    missing the bus: 21 votes
    wasting pocket money: 8 votes
  39. 39.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the rarest need (b) the most common need (c) the newest trend (d) a random need
  40. 40.True or false: a free study-room finder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a study-room finder
  3. a homework planner
  4. 7
  5. a blank grey screen
  6. 18
  7. Yes
  8. 18
  9. losing water bottles
  10. Yes
  11. True
  12. a medicine reminder
  13. 39
  14. a medicine reminder
  15. a bill splitter
  16. an app that just says hi
  17. wasting pocket money
  18. 4
  19. a button with no action
  20. 24
  21. a homework planner
  22. a study-room finder
  23. False
  24. No
  25. 17
  26. no quiet study place
  27. a problem to solve
  28. No
  29. hard to use
  30. False
  31. forgetting homework
  32. a free study-room finder
  33. False
  34. missing the bus
  35. Yes
  36. missing the bus
  37. 10
  38. 5
  39. the most common need
  40. True

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