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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 84 · 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 a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) an app that just says hi (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a button with no action
  2. 2.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a bill splitter (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a free study-room finder
  3. 3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 15 votes
    forgetting homework: 3 votes
    missing the bus: 16 votes
  4. 4.True or false: a library due-date alert solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 10 votes
    losing water bottles: 8 votes
    forgetting homework: 16 votes
  6. 6.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a medicine reminder (c) a blank grey screen (d) a page of random dots
  7. 7.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  8. 8.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a homework planner
  9. 9.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
    no quiet study place: 11 votes
    forgetting homework: 21 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays
  10. 10.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  11. 11.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Add a logo” (b) “Make it fast” (c) “Kids forget homework” (d) “Use blue buttons”
  12. 12.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the most common need (b) the newest trend (c) a random need (d) the rarest need
  13. 13.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a free study-room finder (c) a blank grey screen (d) a medicine reminder
  14. 14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 7 votes
    losing water bottles: 6 votes
    forgetting homework: 15 votes
  15. 15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 17 votes
    losing water bottles: 20 votes
    wasting pocket money: 7 votes
  16. 16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “losing water bottles”?
    forgetting birthdays: 22 votes
    losing water bottles: 6 votes
    wasting pocket money: 23 votes
  17. 17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 19 votes
    losing water bottles: 24 votes
    forgetting homework: 14 votes
  18. 18.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) just guess (b) copy another app (c) ask possible users (d) pick a colour
  19. 19.True or false: a blank grey screen solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a free study-room finder (c) a button with no action (d) a page of random dots
  21. 21.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  22. 22.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a study-room finder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a homework planner (d) a bill splitter
  23. 23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
    wasting pocket money: 20 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 5 votes
    losing water bottles: 8 votes
  24. 24.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  25. 25.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a page of random dots (c) a blank grey screen (d) an app that just says hi
  26. 26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “missing the bus”?
    losing water bottles: 14 votes
    forgetting homework: 13 votes
    missing the bus: 8 votes
  27. 27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “missing the bus”?
    forgetting birthdays: 24 votes
    forgetting homework: 17 votes
    missing the bus: 18 votes
  28. 28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 5 votes
    losing water bottles: 21 votes
    missing the bus: 18 votes
  29. 29.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a problem to solve (b) many colours (c) a cool logo (d) a long name
  30. 30.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a medicine reminder (c) a page of random dots (d) a free study-room finder
  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 students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 12 votes
    forgetting homework: 4 votes
    no quiet study place: 18 votes
  33. 33.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a homework planner (d) a medicine reminder
  34. 34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 15 votes
    losing water bottles: 6 votes
    missing the bus: 10 votes
  35. 35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    missing the bus: 22 votes
    forgetting homework: 18 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 20 votes
    (a) forgetting birthdays (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting homework
  36. 36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 21 votes
    losing water bottles: 12 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 20 votes
  37. 37.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: an app that just says hi solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: a button with no action solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting homework: 25 votes
    missing the bus: 19 votes
    no quiet study place: 8 votes

Answer key

  1. a lost-and-found board
  2. a button with no action
  3. 34
  4. False
  5. 34
  6. a medicine reminder
  7. Yes
  8. a homework planner
  9. forgetting homework
  10. No
  11. “Kids forget homework”
  12. the most common need
  13. a blank grey screen
  14. 28
  15. 44
  16. 17
  17. 57
  18. ask possible users
  19. True
  20. a free study-room finder
  21. No
  22. a bill splitter
  23. 15
  24. Yes
  25. a library due-date alert
  26. 5
  27. 6
  28. 44
  29. a problem to solve
  30. a page of random dots
  31. Yes
  32. 34
  33. a study-room finder
  34. 31
  35. missing the bus
  36. 53
  37. True
  38. False
  39. False
  40. 52

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