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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

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

Answer key

  1. losing water bottles
  2. True
  3. 37
  4. a medicine reminder
  5. No
  6. 6
  7. True
  8. 2
  9. losing water bottles
  10. a blank grey screen
  11. ask possible users
  12. 36
  13. a medicine reminder
  14. a problem to solve
  15. no quiet study place
  16. 9
  17. 37
  18. a free study-room finder
  19. forgetting homework
  20. True
  21. 36
  22. a bill splitter
  23. a page of random dots
  24. hard to use
  25. a homework planner
  26. an app that just says hi
  27. forgetting homework
  28. wasting pocket money
  29. a button with no action
  30. a bill splitter
  31. Yes
  32. 17
  33. a library due-date alert
  34. True
  35. “Kids forget homework”
  36. Yes
  37. 3
  38. wasting pocket money
  39. a lost-and-found board
  40. 52

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