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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 622 · 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.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
    forgetting homework: 20 votes
    missing the bus: 15 votes
  2. 2.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
  3. 3.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  4. 4.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a homework planner (b) a medicine reminder (c) a bill splitter (d) a lost-and-found board
  5. 5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 3 votes
    wasting pocket money: 5 votes
    no quiet study place: 7 votes
  6. 6.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  7. 7.True or false: a button with no action solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 16 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 21 votes
    no quiet study place: 10 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays
  9. 9.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Add a logo” (b) “Kids forget homework” (c) “Use blue buttons” (d) “Make it fast”
  10. 10.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a free study-room finder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a library due-date alert
  11. 11.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 4 votes
    losing water bottles: 16 votes
    forgetting homework: 20 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting homework
  14. 14.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: a blank grey screen solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  17. 17.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) copy another app (b) pick a colour (c) just guess (d) ask possible users
  18. 18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 12 votes
    wasting pocket money: 23 votes
    forgetting homework: 21 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting birthdays
  19. 19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 15 votes
    losing water bottles: 3 votes
    missing the bus: 14 votes
  20. 20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 23 votes
    losing water bottles: 6 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 19 votes
  21. 21.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) a random need (b) the newest trend (c) the rarest need (d) the most common need
  22. 22.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  23. 23.True or false: a free study-room finder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 4 votes
    missing the bus: 8 votes
    forgetting homework: 23 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) missing the bus (c) wasting pocket money
  25. 25.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  26. 26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 23 votes
    losing water bottles: 8 votes
    no quiet study place: 22 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) no quiet study place
  27. 27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 17 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 19 votes
    forgetting homework: 22 votes
  28. 28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “losing water bottles”?
    no quiet study place: 24 votes
    losing water bottles: 5 votes
    forgetting homework: 16 votes
  29. 29.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  30. 30.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  31. 31.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a library due-date alert (d) a medicine reminder
  32. 32.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a page of random dots (c) an app that just says hi (d) a lost-and-found board
  33. 33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 24 votes
    wasting pocket money: 22 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 14 votes
  34. 34.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a homework planner (c) a study-room finder (d) a bill splitter
  35. 35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 10 votes
    losing water bottles: 11 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting homework
  36. 36.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a bill splitter (d) a homework planner
  37. 37.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a homework planner (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a medicine reminder (d) a bill splitter
  38. 38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 3 votes
    losing water bottles: 12 votes
    forgetting homework: 21 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) losing water bottles (c) wasting pocket money
  39. 39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 19 votes
    losing water bottles: 3 votes
    forgetting homework: 5 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) losing water bottles
  40. 40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 18 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 21 votes
    losing water bottles: 6 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) forgetting birthdays (c) losing water bottles

Answer key

  1. 38
  2. a study-room finder
  3. Yes
  4. a homework planner
  5. 15
  6. No
  7. True
  8. forgetting birthdays
  9. “Kids forget homework”
  10. a page of random dots
  11. False
  12. False
  13. forgetting homework
  14. True
  15. False
  16. No
  17. ask possible users
  18. wasting pocket money
  19. 32
  20. 48
  21. the most common need
  22. Yes
  23. True
  24. forgetting homework
  25. Yes
  26. missing the bus
  27. 58
  28. 19
  29. Yes
  30. No
  31. an app that just says hi
  32. a lost-and-found board
  33. 60
  34. a medicine reminder
  35. forgetting birthdays
  36. a medicine reminder
  37. a bill splitter
  38. forgetting homework
  39. no quiet study place
  40. forgetting birthdays

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