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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 708 · 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?
    missing the bus: 8 votes
    losing water bottles: 10 votes
    forgetting homework: 3 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) missing the bus (c) losing water bottles
  2. 2.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) copy another app (b) pick a colour (c) just guess (d) ask possible users
  3. 3.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) easy to build (b) hard to use (c) finished fast (d) very small
  4. 4.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  5. 5.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a homework planner
  6. 6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “losing water bottles”?
    forgetting birthdays: 21 votes
    wasting pocket money: 10 votes
    losing water bottles: 3 votes
  7. 7.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 5 votes
    wasting pocket money: 19 votes
    forgetting homework: 7 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus
  8. 8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 11 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
    wasting pocket money: 9 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting birthdays
  9. 9.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a study-room finder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a bill splitter (d) a homework planner
  10. 10.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  11. 11.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  13. 13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 3 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
    no quiet study place: 6 votes
  14. 14.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a medicine reminder (c) a free study-room finder (d) a button with no action
  15. 15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 10 votes
    losing water bottles: 23 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 4 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) losing water bottles (c) missing the bus
  16. 16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 4 votes
    missing the bus: 12 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 5 votes
  17. 17.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: bottles go missing at school? (a) a study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a homework planner
  18. 18.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a page of random dots (c) an app that just says hi (d) a medicine reminder
  19. 19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 22 votes
    forgetting homework: 9 votes
    missing the bus: 18 votes
  20. 20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 5 votes
    forgetting homework: 8 votes
    wasting pocket money: 4 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) wasting pocket money
  21. 21.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  22. 22.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a study-room finder (b) a homework planner (c) a bill splitter (d) a medicine reminder
  23. 23.True or false: a library due-date alert solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
    forgetting homework: 24 votes
    missing the bus: 19 votes
  25. 25.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a bill splitter (c) an app that just says hi (d) a lost-and-found board
  26. 26.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  27. 27.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  28. 28.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 23 votes
    no quiet study place: 7 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 25 votes
  30. 30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 16 votes
    missing the bus: 25 votes
    wasting pocket money: 3 votes
  31. 31.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Make it fast” (b) “Use blue buttons” (c) “Kids forget homework” (d) “Add a logo”
  32. 32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
    wasting pocket money: 11 votes
    losing water bottles: 17 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting birthdays
  33. 33.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  34. 34.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the rarest need (b) the newest trend (c) a random need (d) the most common need
  35. 35.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a blank grey screen (c) a lost-and-found board (d) an app that just says hi
  36. 36.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a page of random dots
  37. 37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “forgetting homework”?
    wasting pocket money: 23 votes
    forgetting homework: 4 votes
    no quiet study place: 25 votes
  38. 38.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  39. 39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
    forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
    forgetting homework: 6 votes
    missing the bus: 10 votes
  40. 40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 16 votes
    wasting pocket money: 19 votes
    missing the bus: 4 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting homework

Answer key

  1. losing water bottles
  2. ask possible users
  3. hard to use
  4. Yes
  5. a homework planner
  6. 7
  7. wasting pocket money
  8. missing the bus
  9. a study-room finder
  10. Yes
  11. False
  12. Yes
  13. 22
  14. a button with no action
  15. losing water bottles
  16. 21
  17. a lost-and-found board
  18. a medicine reminder
  19. 49
  20. forgetting homework
  21. No
  22. a homework planner
  23. True
  24. 50
  25. an app that just says hi
  26. Yes
  27. No
  28. False
  29. 55
  30. 44
  31. “Kids forget homework”
  32. losing water bottles
  33. Yes
  34. the most common need
  35. a lost-and-found board
  36. a page of random dots
  37. 21
  38. No
  39. 7
  40. wasting pocket money

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