App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 590 · 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.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a button with no action (d) an app that just says hi
2. 2.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) pick a colour (b) just guess (c) ask possible users (d) copy another app
4. 4.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a blank grey screen (c) a library due-date alert (d) an app that just says hi
5. 5.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a bill splitter (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a study-room finder (d) a homework planner
6. 6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
   forgetting birthdays: 20 votes
   no quiet study place: 18 votes
   wasting pocket money: 9 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) forgetting birthdays (c) wasting pocket money
7. 7.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a medicine reminder (c) a bill splitter (d) a study-room finder
8. 8.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a bill splitter (c) a page of random dots (d) an app that just says hi
10. 10.True or false: a page of random dots solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
12. 12.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a bill splitter (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a study-room finder (d) a homework planner
13. 13.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a free study-room finder (c) an app that just says hi (d) a bill splitter
14. 14.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a cool logo (b) many colours (c) a long name (d) a problem to solve
15. 15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 5 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 11 votes
    no quiet study place: 8 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) missing the bus (c) no quiet study place
16. 16.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a homework planner (d) a medicine reminder
17. 17.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a medicine reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a study-room finder
18. 18.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the rarest need (b) a random need (c) the most common need (d) the newest trend
19. 19.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
20. 20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
    wasting pocket money: 18 votes
    losing water bottles: 10 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
21. 21.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
23. 23.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
24. 24.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a study-room finder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a homework planner (d) a medicine reminder
25. 25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 12 votes
    forgetting homework: 23 votes
    no quiet study place: 13 votes
26. 26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 10 votes
    wasting pocket money: 3 votes
    no quiet study place: 7 votes (a) missing the bus (b) no quiet study place (c) wasting pocket money
27. 27.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
28. 28.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a free study-room finder (c) a medicine reminder (d) a bill splitter
29. 29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “wasting pocket money”?
    wasting pocket money: 6 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 23 votes
    losing water bottles: 19 votes
30. 30.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a medicine reminder (c) a blank grey screen (d) a page of random dots
31. 31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “wasting pocket money”?
    forgetting homework: 22 votes
    missing the bus: 15 votes
    wasting pocket money: 3 votes
32. 32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 8 votes
    no quiet study place: 4 votes
    missing the bus: 10 votes (a) missing the bus (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting homework
33. 33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 3 votes
    no quiet study place: 21 votes
    missing the bus: 6 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) missing the bus
34. 34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 16 votes
    losing water bottles: 24 votes
    missing the bus: 13 votes
35. 35.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Make it fast” (b) “Add a logo” (c) “Kids forget homework” (d) “Use blue buttons”
36. 36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 21 votes
    losing water bottles: 19 votes
    wasting pocket money: 11 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) forgetting birthdays (c) losing water bottles
37. 37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 8 votes
    losing water bottles: 11 votes
    no quiet study place: 23 votes
38. 38.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a study-room finder (c) a bill splitter (d) a medicine reminder
40. 40.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a bill splitter (d) a button with no action

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