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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 81 · 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 page of random dots solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “wasting pocket money”?
    losing water bottles: 23 votes
    wasting pocket money: 4 votes
    forgetting homework: 19 votes
  3. 3.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    no quiet study place: 23 votes
    forgetting homework: 21 votes
    wasting pocket money: 11 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting homework
  5. 5.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a bill splitter (b) a medicine reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a lost-and-found board
  6. 6.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a study-room finder (c) a bill splitter (d) a homework planner
  7. 7.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  9. 9.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a page of random dots (c) a button with no action (d) a bill splitter
  10. 10.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  11. 11.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “losing water bottles”?
    forgetting homework: 11 votes
    missing the bus: 10 votes
    losing water bottles: 8 votes
  12. 12.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a problem to solve (b) a long name (c) a cool logo (d) many colours
  13. 13.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a homework planner (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a study-room finder
  15. 15.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a homework planner (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a study-room finder
  16. 16.True or false: a free study-room finder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 23 votes
    missing the bus: 6 votes
    losing water bottles: 4 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) losing water bottles (c) missing the bus
  18. 18.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Use blue buttons” (b) “Make it fast” (c) “Add a logo” (d) “Kids forget homework”
  19. 19.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) an app that just says hi (c) a medicine reminder (d) a button with no action
  20. 20.💡 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
  21. 21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 19 votes
    missing the bus: 14 votes
    no quiet study place: 17 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) missing the bus (c) no quiet study place
  22. 22.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “losing water bottles”?
    wasting pocket money: 20 votes
    no quiet study place: 5 votes
    losing water bottles: 18 votes
  23. 23.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a bill splitter (c) a study-room finder (d) a medicine reminder
  24. 24.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    wasting pocket money: 20 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
    no quiet study place: 8 votes
    (a) wasting pocket money (b) forgetting birthdays (c) no quiet study place
  25. 25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 14 votes
    no quiet study place: 3 votes
    losing water bottles: 9 votes
  26. 26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “forgetting homework”?
    no quiet study place: 19 votes
    forgetting homework: 9 votes
    missing the bus: 18 votes
  27. 27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “no quiet study place”?
    wasting pocket money: 12 votes
    no quiet study place: 8 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 21 votes
  28. 28.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a medicine reminder (c) a bill splitter (d) a homework planner
  29. 29.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  30. 30.True or false: a button with no action solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a bill splitter (c) a study-room finder (d) a medicine reminder
  32. 32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 23 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 25 votes
    no quiet study place: 11 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) forgetting homework (c) no quiet study place
  33. 33.True or false: a blank grey screen solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 15 votes
    forgetting homework: 4 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 22 votes
  35. 35.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) just guess (b) ask possible users (c) copy another app (d) pick a colour
  36. 36.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a bill splitter (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a free study-room finder
  37. 37.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
  38. 38.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “no quiet study place”?
    missing the bus: 23 votes
    no quiet study place: 5 votes
    forgetting homework: 14 votes
  40. 40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting homework: 7 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 11 votes
    wasting pocket money: 12 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting homework

Answer key

  1. False
  2. 15
  3. False
  4. no quiet study place
  5. a bill splitter
  6. a homework planner
  7. False
  8. Yes
  9. a bill splitter
  10. No
  11. 2
  12. a problem to solve
  13. True
  14. a lost-and-found board
  15. a medicine reminder
  16. True
  17. wasting pocket money
  18. “Kids forget homework”
  19. a medicine reminder
  20. the most common need
  21. wasting pocket money
  22. 2
  23. a medicine reminder
  24. wasting pocket money
  25. 26
  26. 9
  27. 4
  28. a bill splitter
  29. No
  30. True
  31. a study-room finder
  32. forgetting birthdays
  33. False
  34. 41
  35. ask possible users
  36. an app that just says hi
  37. a page of random dots
  38. False
  39. 18
  40. wasting pocket money

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