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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 69 · 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.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  2. 2.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  4. 4.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) copy another app (b) ask possible users (c) pick a colour (d) just guess
  5. 5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
    wasting pocket money: 5 votes
    missing the bus: 25 votes
  6. 6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
    wasting pocket money: 11 votes
    missing the bus: 5 votes
  7. 7.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
    forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
    losing water bottles: 18 votes
    no quiet study place: 9 votes
  8. 8.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  9. 9.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 23 votes
    forgetting homework: 6 votes
    wasting pocket money: 4 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) wasting pocket money
  10. 10.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Add a logo” (b) “Kids forget homework” (c) “Use blue buttons” (d) “Make it fast”
  11. 11.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a blank grey screen (c) a medicine reminder (d) a page of random dots
  12. 12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 3 votes
    no quiet study place: 8 votes
    losing water bottles: 15 votes
  13. 13.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) very small (b) hard to use (c) finished fast (d) easy to build
  14. 14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 23 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
    losing water bottles: 18 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays
  15. 15.True or false: a button with no action solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) a random need (b) the rarest need (c) the newest trend (d) the most common need
  17. 17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 18 votes
    losing water bottles: 6 votes
    missing the bus: 10 votes
  18. 18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 8 votes
    losing water bottles: 5 votes
    forgetting homework: 25 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) forgetting homework (c) losing water bottles
  19. 19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “missing the bus”?
    missing the bus: 11 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 18 votes
    losing water bottles: 25 votes
  20. 20.True or false: a blank grey screen solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 21 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 20 votes
    forgetting homework: 24 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting birthdays (c) forgetting homework
  22. 22.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a bill splitter (c) a study-room finder (d) a homework planner
  23. 23.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a bill splitter
  24. 24.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) an app that just says hi (c) a button with no action (d) a blank grey screen
  26. 26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “no quiet study place”?
    no quiet study place: 7 votes
    forgetting homework: 8 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 22 votes
  27. 27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “forgetting homework”?
    losing water bottles: 22 votes
    missing the bus: 25 votes
    forgetting homework: 8 votes
  28. 28.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a cool logo (b) a problem to solve (c) a long name (d) many colours
  29. 29.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  30. 30.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a blank grey screen (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a free study-room finder
  31. 31.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a homework planner (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a bill splitter (d) a medicine reminder
  32. 32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 16 votes
    missing the bus: 20 votes
    forgetting homework: 12 votes
  33. 33.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  34. 34.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a homework planner (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a study-room finder
  35. 35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “missing the bus”?
    no quiet study place: 25 votes
    wasting pocket money: 8 votes
    missing the bus: 5 votes
  36. 36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 21 votes
    wasting pocket money: 14 votes
    losing water bottles: 3 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) losing water bottles (c) missing the bus
  37. 37.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a homework planner (c) a study-room finder (d) a lost-and-found board
  38. 38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
    wasting pocket money: 25 votes
    losing water bottles: 20 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting birthdays
  39. 39.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a bill splitter (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a free study-room finder
  40. 40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
    missing the bus: 14 votes
    wasting pocket money: 4 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus

Answer key

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

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