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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 631 · 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.💡 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
  2. 2.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) very small (b) finished fast (c) hard to use (d) easy to build
  3. 3.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a bill splitter (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a medicine reminder (d) a homework planner
  4. 4.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “no quiet study place”?
    no quiet study place: 18 votes
    losing water bottles: 7 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 22 votes
  6. 6.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a bill splitter (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a homework planner
  7. 7.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a bill splitter (d) a blank grey screen
  8. 8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 22 votes
    missing the bus: 24 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays
  9. 9.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 5 votes
    wasting pocket money: 18 votes
    no quiet study place: 13 votes
  10. 10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 18 votes
    forgetting homework: 6 votes
    missing the bus: 7 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting homework
  11. 11.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  12. 12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 14 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 15 votes
    losing water bottles: 18 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) forgetting birthdays
  13. 13.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  14. 14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “wasting pocket money”?
    forgetting homework: 12 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 14 votes
    wasting pocket money: 5 votes
  15. 15.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) many colours (b) a cool logo (c) a long name (d) a problem to solve
  16. 16.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  17. 17.True or false: a page of random dots solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “missing the bus”?
    losing water bottles: 25 votes
    no quiet study place: 19 votes
    missing the bus: 9 votes
  19. 19.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Make it fast” (b) “Add a logo” (c) “Use blue buttons” (d) “Kids forget homework”
  20. 20.True or false: a blank grey screen solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a blank grey screen (c) a medicine reminder (d) a button with no action
  22. 22.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a homework planner (d) a lost-and-found board
  23. 23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 16 votes
    wasting pocket money: 4 votes
    missing the bus: 17 votes
  24. 24.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  25. 25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
    losing water bottles: 23 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
    forgetting homework: 10 votes
  26. 26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
    no quiet study place: 17 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
    missing the bus: 8 votes
  27. 27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “no quiet study place”?
    no quiet study place: 11 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 17 votes
    forgetting homework: 18 votes
  28. 28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
    missing the bus: 20 votes
    wasting pocket money: 19 votes
  29. 29.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a button with no action (c) a blank grey screen (d) a page of random dots
  30. 30.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the newest trend (b) the rarest need (c) a random need (d) the most common need
  31. 31.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) an app that just says hi (c) a button with no action (d) a bill splitter
  32. 32.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a button with no action (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a blank grey screen
  33. 33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 19 votes
    forgetting homework: 20 votes
    wasting pocket money: 17 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting homework
  34. 34.True or false: a button with no action solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 10 votes
    no quiet study place: 6 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 20 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting birthdays
  36. 36.True or false: a free study-room finder solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 15 votes
    missing the bus: 22 votes
    no quiet study place: 3 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) missing the bus
  38. 38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “forgetting homework”?
    forgetting homework: 9 votes
    wasting pocket money: 19 votes
    missing the bus: 10 votes
  39. 39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 8 votes
    forgetting homework: 11 votes
    no quiet study place: 12 votes
  40. 40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 10 votes
    no quiet study place: 5 votes
    losing water bottles: 8 votes

Answer key

  1. a lost-and-found board
  2. hard to use
  3. a homework planner
  4. False
  5. 4
  6. a homework planner
  7. a blank grey screen
  8. missing the bus
  9. 36
  10. forgetting birthdays
  11. Yes
  12. losing water bottles
  13. No
  14. 7
  15. a problem to solve
  16. Yes
  17. False
  18. 16
  19. “Kids forget homework”
  20. True
  21. a medicine reminder
  22. a study-room finder
  23. 37
  24. No
  25. 14
  26. 4
  27. 7
  28. 49
  29. a free study-room finder
  30. the most common need
  31. a bill splitter
  32. a lost-and-found board
  33. forgetting homework
  34. False
  35. forgetting birthdays
  36. True
  37. missing the bus
  38. 1
  39. 31
  40. 23

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