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App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 88 · 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) an app that just says hi (b) a bill splitter (c) a blank grey screen (d) a button with no action
  2. 2.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
  3. 3.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: bottles go missing at school? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a medicine reminder (c) a study-room finder (d) a bill splitter
  4. 4.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a page of random dots (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a library due-date alert
  5. 5.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  6. 6.True or false: a page of random dots solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a homework planner (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a bill splitter
  8. 8.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  9. 9.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a free study-room finder (c) a bill splitter (d) a button with no action
  10. 10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “missing the bus”?
    no quiet study place: 21 votes
    wasting pocket money: 14 votes
    missing the bus: 17 votes
  11. 11.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Make it fast” (b) “Add a logo” (c) “Use blue buttons” (d) “Kids forget homework”
  13. 13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 10 votes
    wasting pocket money: 12 votes
    forgetting homework: 8 votes
  14. 14.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) an app that just says hi (c) a button with no action (d) a lost-and-found board
  16. 16.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) hard to use (b) very small (c) easy to build (d) finished fast
  17. 17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 20 votes
    missing the bus: 17 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 25 votes
  18. 18.True or false: a blank grey screen solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 17 votes
    wasting pocket money: 4 votes
    losing water bottles: 14 votes
  20. 20.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) just guess (b) ask possible users (c) pick a colour (d) copy another app
  21. 21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 5 votes
    wasting pocket money: 18 votes
    no quiet study place: 13 votes
  22. 22.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
  23. 23.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) many colours (b) a cool logo (c) a problem to solve (d) a long name
  24. 24.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.💡 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 study-room finder
  26. 26.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the newest trend (b) the most common need (c) a random need (d) the rarest need
  27. 27.True or false: a blank grey screen solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    no quiet study place: 24 votes
    wasting pocket money: 8 votes
    forgetting homework: 9 votes
  29. 29.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    forgetting birthdays: 11 votes
    no quiet study place: 13 votes
    missing the bus: 7 votes
  31. 31.💡 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 study-room finder
  32. 32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    missing the bus: 4 votes
    wasting pocket money: 10 votes
    losing water bottles: 20 votes
  33. 33.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
  34. 34.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a medicine reminder (c) an app that just says hi (d) a page of random dots
  35. 35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
    wasting pocket money: 11 votes
    missing the bus: 22 votes
    no quiet study place: 5 votes
  36. 36.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a medicine reminder (c) a bill splitter (d) a study-room finder
  37. 37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “no quiet study place”?
    no quiet study place: 15 votes
    losing water bottles: 21 votes
    forgetting birthdays: 16 votes
  38. 38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “no quiet study place”?
    no quiet study place: 6 votes
    wasting pocket money: 14 votes
    losing water bottles: 3 votes
  39. 39.True or false: a button with no action solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
    losing water bottles: 22 votes
    forgetting homework: 11 votes
    wasting pocket money: 9 votes
    (a) forgetting homework (b) losing water bottles (c) wasting pocket money

Answer key

  1. a bill splitter
  2. Yes
  3. a lost-and-found board
  4. a page of random dots
  5. Yes
  6. True
  7. a medicine reminder
  8. No
  9. a button with no action
  10. 4
  11. False
  12. “Kids forget homework”
  13. 30
  14. True
  15. a lost-and-found board
  16. hard to use
  17. 62
  18. False
  19. 35
  20. ask possible users
  21. 36
  22. Yes
  23. a problem to solve
  24. True
  25. a bill splitter
  26. the most common need
  27. True
  28. 41
  29. False
  30. 31
  31. a bill splitter
  32. 34
  33. an app that just says hi
  34. a medicine reminder
  35. 38
  36. a study-room finder
  37. 1
  38. 8
  39. True
  40. losing water bottles

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