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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 704 · 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 button with no action solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: a library due-date alert solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a problem to solve (b) a cool logo (c) a long name (d) many colours
  4. 4.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  5. 5.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a page of random dots (c) an app that just says hi (d) a button with no action
  6. 6.True or false: a page of random dots solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  8. 8.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Kids forget homework” (b) “Make it fast” (c) “Use blue buttons” (d) “Add a logo”
  9. 9.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  10. 10.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  11. 11.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) an app that just says hi (c) a library due-date alert (d) a bill splitter
  12. 12.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  13. 13.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a page of random dots (c) a library due-date alert (d) a blank grey screen
  14. 14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “wasting pocket money”?
    losing water bottles: 19 votes
    wasting pocket money: 13 votes
    forgetting homework: 20 votes
  15. 15.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a free study-room finder (c) a medicine reminder (d) a blank grey screen
  16. 16.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the rarest need (b) the most common need (c) a random need (d) the newest trend
  17. 17.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  20. 20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 25 votes
    no quiet study place: 19 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 16 votes
  21. 21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 16 votes
    wasting pocket money: 23 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 8 votes
  22. 22.True or false: a blank grey screen solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 12 votes
    forgetting homework: 11 votes
    wasting pocket money: 20 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) forgetting homework (c) missing the bus
  24. 24.True or false: a library due-date alert solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a button with no action (c) a medicine reminder (d) a blank grey screen
  26. 26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 9 votes
    wasting pocket money: 5 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
  27. 27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 17 votes
    no quiet study place: 9 votes
    wasting pocket money: 19 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) missing the bus (c) no quiet study place
  28. 28.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  29. 29.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a library due-date alert (c) a medicine reminder (d) a bill splitter
  30. 30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 4 votes
    forgetting homework: 17 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 25 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting homework
  31. 31.💡 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
  32. 32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 12 votes
    no quiet study place: 3 votes
    losing water bottles: 19 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) losing water bottles (c) wasting pocket money
  33. 33.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  34. 34.💡 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 medicine reminder
  35. 35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
    wasting pocket money: 22 votes
    losing water bottles: 5 votes
  36. 36.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “wasting pocket money”?
    forgetting homework: 16 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 12 votes
    wasting pocket money: 6 votes
  38. 38.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a homework planner (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a study-room finder
  39. 39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “forgetting homework”?
    wasting pocket money: 22 votes
    forgetting homework: 13 votes
    losing water bottles: 24 votes
  40. 40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 3 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 19 votes
    missing the bus: 13 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus

Answer key

  1. True
  2. True
  3. a problem to solve
  4. Yes
  5. a free study-room finder
  6. False
  7. Yes
  8. “Kids forget homework”
  9. No
  10. No
  11. an app that just says hi
  12. Yes
  13. a library due-date alert
  14. 7
  15. a blank grey screen
  16. the most common need
  17. False
  18. True
  19. Yes
  20. 60
  21. 47
  22. True
  23. wasting pocket money
  24. False
  25. a medicine reminder
  26. 20
  27. wasting pocket money
  28. No
  29. a button with no action
  30. forgetting birthdays
  31. hard to use
  32. losing water bottles
  33. No
  34. a bill splitter
  35. 34
  36. True
  37. 10
  38. a study-room finder
  39. 11
  40. forgetting birthdays

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