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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 725 · 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.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a button with no action (c) a library due-date alert (d) a bill splitter
  2. 2.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a study-room finder (c) a bill splitter (d) a homework planner
  4. 4.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a homework planner (c) a medicine reminder (d) a bill splitter
  5. 5.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a bill splitter (c) a homework planner (d) a lost-and-found board
  6. 6.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  7. 7.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a problem to solve (b) many colours (c) a long name (d) a cool logo
  8. 8.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a homework planner (b) a study-room finder (c) a bill splitter (d) a lost-and-found board
  9. 9.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  10. 10.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a homework planner (b) a bill splitter (c) a study-room finder (d) a medicine reminder
  11. 11.True or false: a button with no action solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “no quiet study place”?
    losing water bottles: 25 votes
    no quiet study place: 3 votes
    missing the bus: 21 votes
  13. 13.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a bill splitter (c) a page of random dots (d) a free study-room finder
  14. 14.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: an app that just says hi solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 3 votes
    no quiet study place: 7 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 25 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays
  17. 17.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a medicine reminder (c) a page of random dots (d) a button with no action
  18. 18.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  20. 20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 12 votes
    forgetting homework: 4 votes
    losing water bottles: 9 votes
    (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting homework (c) losing water bottles
  21. 21.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Add a logo” (b) “Make it fast” (c) “Use blue buttons” (d) “Kids forget homework”
  22. 22.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a medicine reminder (c) a study-room finder (d) a bill splitter
  23. 23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
    no quiet study place: 19 votes
    missing the bus: 21 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) forgetting birthdays (c) missing the bus
  24. 24.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  26. 26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “losing water bottles”?
    forgetting homework: 5 votes
    no quiet study place: 23 votes
    losing water bottles: 3 votes
  27. 27.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a page of random dots (c) a blank grey screen (d) an app that just says hi
  28. 28.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 7 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
    no quiet study place: 23 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting birthdays
  30. 30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
    forgetting birthdays: 8 votes
    no quiet study place: 18 votes
    missing the bus: 5 votes
  31. 31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 5 votes
    losing water bottles: 18 votes
    wasting pocket money: 3 votes
  32. 32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    losing water bottles: 19 votes
    missing the bus: 25 votes
    forgetting homework: 9 votes
  33. 33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 14 votes
    losing water bottles: 20 votes
    no quiet study place: 25 votes
  34. 34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 20 votes
    wasting pocket money: 10 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 24 votes
  35. 35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 20 votes
    losing water bottles: 8 votes
    missing the bus: 22 votes
    (a) no quiet study place (b) losing water bottles (c) missing the bus
  36. 36.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  37. 37.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  39. 39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “no quiet study place”?
    no quiet study place: 6 votes
    missing the bus: 17 votes
    forgetting homework: 22 votes
  40. 40.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes

Answer key

  1. a button with no action
  2. False
  3. a bill splitter
  4. a bill splitter
  5. a medicine reminder
  6. Yes
  7. a problem to solve
  8. a homework planner
  9. Yes
  10. a study-room finder
  11. False
  12. 22
  13. a page of random dots
  14. False
  15. False
  16. forgetting birthdays
  17. a medicine reminder
  18. True
  19. Yes
  20. missing the bus
  21. “Kids forget homework”
  22. a lost-and-found board
  23. missing the bus
  24. True
  25. No
  26. 20
  27. a lost-and-found board
  28. False
  29. no quiet study place
  30. 10
  31. 26
  32. 53
  33. 59
  34. 54
  35. missing the bus
  36. No
  37. False
  38. Yes
  39. 11
  40. No

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