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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 661 · 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? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 17 votes
    forgetting homework: 24 votes
    no quiet study place: 19 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) forgetting homework (c) wasting pocket money
  2. 2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 5 votes
    losing water bottles: 11 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) forgetting homework (c) losing water bottles
  3. 3.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  4. 4.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 4 votes
    wasting pocket money: 22 votes
    no quiet study place: 12 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) wasting pocket money (c) no quiet study place
  5. 5.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a page of random dots (c) a button with no action (d) a bill splitter
  7. 7.True or false: a free study-room finder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 25 votes
    missing the bus: 7 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 15 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting birthdays (c) forgetting homework
  9. 9.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a homework planner (c) a bill splitter (d) a medicine reminder
  10. 10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 3 votes
    no quiet study place: 17 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 24 votes
  11. 11.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  12. 12.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  13. 13.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) just guess (b) copy another app (c) ask possible users (d) pick a colour
  15. 15.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  16. 16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 17 votes
    wasting pocket money: 14 votes
    losing water bottles: 16 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) no quiet study place (c) wasting pocket money
  17. 17.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a bill splitter (b) a homework planner (c) a study-room finder (d) a medicine reminder
  18. 18.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) many colours (b) a problem to solve (c) a long name (d) a cool logo
  19. 19.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a medicine reminder (c) a bill splitter (d) a homework planner
  20. 20.True or false: a blank grey screen solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  22. 22.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 7 votes
    no quiet study place: 11 votes
    wasting pocket money: 25 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) losing water bottles (c) wasting pocket money
  23. 23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “missing the bus”?
    missing the bus: 14 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 4 votes
    wasting pocket money: 23 votes
  24. 24.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a free study-room finder (d) a page of random dots
  25. 25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “forgetting homework”?
    no quiet study place: 25 votes
    forgetting homework: 14 votes
    wasting pocket money: 3 votes
  26. 26.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Kids forget homework” (b) “Make it fast” (c) “Use blue buttons” (d) “Add a logo”
  27. 27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 4 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 21 votes
    wasting pocket money: 6 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) forgetting homework (c) wasting pocket money
  28. 28.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a medicine reminder (d) an app that just says hi
  29. 29.True or false: a library due-date alert solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a library due-date alert solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 4 votes
    wasting pocket money: 22 votes
    no quiet study place: 24 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) losing water bottles (c) no quiet study place
  32. 32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 14 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 8 votes
    no quiet study place: 17 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays
  33. 33.True or false: a page of random dots solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 22 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
    losing water bottles: 25 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) forgetting birthdays (c) losing water bottles
  35. 35.True or false: an app that just says hi solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 22 votes
    losing water bottles: 12 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 20 votes
  37. 37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
    wasting pocket money: 17 votes
    losing water bottles: 24 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting birthdays
  38. 38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
    no quiet study place: 15 votes
    wasting pocket money: 5 votes
  39. 39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
    missing the bus: 5 votes
    no quiet study place: 16 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) no quiet study place (c) missing the bus
  40. 40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 4 votes
    wasting pocket money: 7 votes
    missing the bus: 24 votes

Answer key

  1. forgetting homework
  2. losing water bottles
  3. No
  4. wasting pocket money
  5. False
  6. a bill splitter
  7. True
  8. forgetting homework
  9. a medicine reminder
  10. 44
  11. No
  12. Yes
  13. False
  14. ask possible users
  15. Yes
  16. no quiet study place
  17. a bill splitter
  18. a problem to solve
  19. a homework planner
  20. True
  21. No
  22. wasting pocket money
  23. 9
  24. a page of random dots
  25. 11
  26. “Kids forget homework”
  27. forgetting birthdays
  28. an app that just says hi
  29. False
  30. True
  31. no quiet study place
  32. no quiet study place
  33. False
  34. losing water bottles
  35. True
  36. 54
  37. losing water bottles
  38. 27
  39. no quiet study place
  40. 35

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