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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 588 · 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 button with no action solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  2. 2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “missing the bus”?
    missing the bus: 18 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
    forgetting homework: 19 votes
  3. 3.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  4. 4.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a homework planner (b) a study-room finder (c) a bill splitter (d) a lost-and-found board
  5. 5.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a problem to solve (b) a cool logo (c) many colours (d) a long name
  7. 7.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  8. 8.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a page of random dots (c) a bill splitter (d) a library due-date alert
  9. 9.True or false: a blank grey screen solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 23 votes
    forgetting homework: 12 votes
    missing the bus: 7 votes
  11. 11.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  12. 12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 12 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 15 votes
    forgetting homework: 22 votes     (a) forgetting birthdays (b) forgetting homework (c) no quiet study place
  13. 13.True or false: an app that just says hi solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “no quiet study place”?
    no quiet study place: 6 votes
    losing water bottles: 14 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 4 votes
  15. 15.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a library due-date alert (c) a blank grey screen (d) an app that just says hi
  16. 16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 18 votes
    no quiet study place: 8 votes
    missing the bus: 5 votes     (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting birthdays (c) no quiet study place
  17. 17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 7 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 16 votes
    forgetting homework: 19 votes     (a) forgetting homework (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting birthdays
  18. 18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “wasting pocket money”?
    no quiet study place: 18 votes
    losing water bottles: 22 votes
    wasting pocket money: 11 votes
  19. 19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 24 votes
    wasting pocket money: 8 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 4 votes     (a) forgetting birthdays (b) losing water bottles (c) wasting pocket money
  20. 20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 7 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 24 votes
    missing the bus: 20 votes
  21. 21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 24 votes
    wasting pocket money: 5 votes
    missing the bus: 7 votes     (a) losing water bottles (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus
  22. 22.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 4 votes
    forgetting homework: 16 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 17 votes
  23. 23.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “no quiet study place”?
    missing the bus: 7 votes
    no quiet study place: 20 votes
    losing water bottles: 25 votes
  26. 26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 4 votes
    wasting pocket money: 8 votes
    missing the bus: 10 votes     (a) missing the bus (b) wasting pocket money (c) losing water bottles
  27. 27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 16 votes
    wasting pocket money: 15 votes
    missing the bus: 17 votes
  28. 28.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
  31. 31.True or false: a page of random dots solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 3 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 23 votes
    forgetting homework: 15 votes     (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting homework (c) forgetting birthdays
  33. 33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 20 votes
    losing water bottles: 4 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 14 votes
  34. 34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 10 votes
    forgetting homework: 19 votes
    wasting pocket money: 20 votes     (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) losing water bottles
  35. 35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
    missing the bus: 10 votes
    losing water bottles: 11 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 5 votes
  36. 36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “forgetting homework”?
    losing water bottles: 24 votes
    forgetting homework: 18 votes
    missing the bus: 15 votes
  37. 37.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a lost-and-found board (c) an app that just says hi (d) a page of random dots
  38. 38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 17 votes
    no quiet study place: 6 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 15 votes
  39. 39.💡 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
  40. 40.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No

Answer key

  1. No
  2. 1
  3. Yes
  4. a bill splitter
  5. False
  6. a problem to solve
  7. Yes
  8. a page of random dots
  9. False
  10. 42
  11. No
  12. forgetting homework
  13. True
  14. 8
  15. a library due-date alert
  16. forgetting birthdays
  17. forgetting homework
  18. 11
  19. losing water bottles
  20. 51
  21. losing water bottles
  22. 37
  23. True
  24. True
  25. 5
  26. missing the bus
  27. 48
  28. False
  29. False
  30. a lost-and-found board
  31. True
  32. forgetting birthdays
  33. 38
  34. wasting pocket money
  35. 6
  36. 6
  37. a lost-and-found board
  38. 38
  39. the most common need
  40. No

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