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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 691 · 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: 19 votes
    missing the bus: 7 votes
    no quiet study place: 14 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) wasting pocket money (c) no quiet study place
  2. 2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 3 votes
    losing water bottles: 6 votes
    forgetting homework: 25 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) missing the bus (c) losing water bottles
  3. 3.True or false: a page of random dots solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: a button with no action solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a blank grey screen (c) a free study-room finder (d) a medicine reminder
  6. 6.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) finished fast (b) very small (c) easy to build (d) hard to use
  7. 7.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a page of random dots (c) a medicine reminder (d) a blank grey screen
  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? How many students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 14 votes
    missing the bus: 8 votes
    no quiet study place: 20 votes
  10. 10.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a free study-room finder (c) a blank grey screen (d) an app that just says hi
  11. 11.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a bill splitter (b) a study-room finder (c) a medicine reminder (d) a homework planner
  12. 12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 17 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
    forgetting homework: 7 votes
  13. 13.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a homework planner
  14. 14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 23 votes
    wasting pocket money: 25 votes
    losing water bottles: 14 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) losing water bottles (c) wasting pocket money
  15. 15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
    wasting pocket money: 25 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 11 votes
    missing the bus: 20 votes
  16. 16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
    forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
    wasting pocket money: 22 votes
    missing the bus: 23 votes
  17. 17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 16 votes
    forgetting homework: 24 votes
    missing the bus: 4 votes
  18. 18.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the rarest need (b) a random need (c) the newest trend (d) the most common need
  19. 19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 7 votes
    forgetting homework: 23 votes
    wasting pocket money: 17 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus
  20. 20.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a bill splitter (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a homework planner (d) a study-room finder
  21. 21.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a button with no action (c) an app that just says hi (d) a bill splitter
  22. 22.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a study-room finder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a medicine reminder (d) a homework planner
  24. 24.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 14 votes
    forgetting homework: 24 votes
    wasting pocket money: 7 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting homework
  25. 25.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) many colours (b) a problem to solve (c) a cool logo (d) a long name
  26. 26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 16 votes
    losing water bottles: 4 votes
    wasting pocket money: 11 votes
  27. 27.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) copy another app (b) pick a colour (c) ask possible users (d) just guess
  28. 28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 18 votes
    no quiet study place: 9 votes
    forgetting homework: 10 votes
  29. 29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 5 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 14 votes
    forgetting homework: 8 votes
    (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) forgetting birthdays
  30. 30.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  31. 31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 21 votes
    missing the bus: 22 votes
    forgetting homework: 4 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting birthdays (c) forgetting homework
  32. 32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 12 votes
    no quiet study place: 4 votes
    missing the bus: 11 votes
  33. 33.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a blank grey screen (c) a page of random dots (d) a button with no action
  34. 34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 8 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 17 votes
    forgetting homework: 19 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting birthdays
  35. 35.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Kids forget homework” (b) “Add a logo” (c) “Use blue buttons” (d) “Make it fast”
  36. 36.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  37. 37.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  38. 38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 8 votes
    losing water bottles: 5 votes
    missing the bus: 12 votes
  39. 39.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  40. 40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “no quiet study place”?
    missing the bus: 15 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 20 votes
    no quiet study place: 9 votes

Answer key

  1. wasting pocket money
  2. forgetting homework
  3. False
  4. True
  5. a blank grey screen
  6. hard to use
  7. a medicine reminder
  8. Yes
  9. 42
  10. a free study-room finder
  11. a study-room finder
  12. 34
  13. a bill splitter
  14. wasting pocket money
  15. 14
  16. 10
  17. 44
  18. the most common need
  19. forgetting homework
  20. a study-room finder
  21. a bill splitter
  22. True
  23. a homework planner
  24. forgetting homework
  25. a problem to solve
  26. 31
  27. ask possible users
  28. 37
  29. forgetting birthdays
  30. Yes
  31. missing the bus
  32. 27
  33. a lost-and-found board
  34. forgetting homework
  35. “Kids forget homework”
  36. Yes
  37. Yes
  38. 25
  39. No
  40. 11

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