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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 641 · 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 free study-room finder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the newest trend (b) the rarest need (c) the most common need (d) a random need
  3. 3.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  4. 4.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 10 votes
    missing the bus: 16 votes
    losing water bottles: 20 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) missing the bus (c) losing water bottles
  5. 5.True or false: a library due-date alert solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 4 votes
    wasting pocket money: 5 votes
    missing the bus: 22 votes
  7. 7.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  8. 8.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  9. 9.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 5 votes
    losing water bottles: 11 votes
    missing the bus: 23 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) no quiet study place (c) missing the bus
  10. 10.True or false: an app that just says hi solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) ask possible users (b) just guess (c) pick a colour (d) copy another app
  12. 12.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a homework planner (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a medicine reminder (d) a study-room finder
  13. 13.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  14. 14.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 24 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 11 votes
    losing water bottles: 6 votes
  16. 16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 10 votes
    wasting pocket money: 4 votes
    missing the bus: 9 votes
  17. 17.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) very small (b) finished fast (c) easy to build (d) hard to use
  18. 18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
    missing the bus: 12 votes
    forgetting homework: 13 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting birthdays
  19. 19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 5 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
    losing water bottles: 16 votes
  20. 20.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a free study-room finder (c) an app that just says hi (d) a button with no action
  21. 21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “no quiet study place”?
    no quiet study place: 12 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 15 votes
    wasting pocket money: 11 votes
  22. 22.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a library due-date alert (c) a free study-room finder (d) an app that just says hi
  23. 23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 19 votes
    forgetting homework: 13 votes
    wasting pocket money: 15 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) losing water bottles
  24. 24.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a page of random dots (c) an app that just says hi (d) a button with no action
  25. 25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 18 votes
    losing water bottles: 16 votes
    wasting pocket money: 12 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) wasting pocket money (c) no quiet study place
  26. 26.True or false: a library due-date alert solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: a button with no action solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  29. 29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 20 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 8 votes
    forgetting homework: 13 votes
  30. 30.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  31. 31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 25 votes
    missing the bus: 4 votes
    wasting pocket money: 11 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting birthdays
  32. 32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 16 votes
    forgetting homework: 14 votes
    losing water bottles: 7 votes
  33. 33.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a free study-room finder (c) a bill splitter (d) a blank grey screen
  34. 34.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a page of random dots (c) a blank grey screen (d) a lost-and-found board
  36. 36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 12 votes
    missing the bus: 9 votes
    forgetting homework: 23 votes
  37. 37.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a medicine reminder (c) a button with no action (d) a lost-and-found board
  38. 38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
    missing the bus: 10 votes
    losing water bottles: 11 votes
  39. 39.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a long name (b) many colours (c) a cool logo (d) a problem to solve
  40. 40.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a library due-date alert (c) a page of random dots (d) a bill splitter

Answer key

  1. True
  2. the most common need
  3. Yes
  4. losing water bottles
  5. False
  6. 31
  7. Yes
  8. No
  9. missing the bus
  10. True
  11. ask possible users
  12. a lost-and-found board
  13. No
  14. True
  15. 41
  16. 23
  17. hard to use
  18. forgetting homework
  19. 28
  20. a free study-room finder
  21. 3
  22. an app that just says hi
  23. losing water bottles
  24. a bill splitter
  25. no quiet study place
  26. True
  27. True
  28. Yes
  29. 41
  30. No
  31. forgetting birthdays
  32. 37
  33. a blank grey screen
  34. True
  35. a lost-and-found board
  36. 44
  37. a button with no action
  38. 34
  39. a problem to solve
  40. a page of random dots

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