App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas
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.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 3 votes
forgetting homework: 21 votes
missing the bus: 17 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) missing the bus (c) losing water bottles - 2.True or false: a library due-date alert solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 3.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a blank grey screen (c) a page of random dots (d) an app that just says hi
- 4.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) a random need (b) the most common need (c) the rarest need (d) the newest trend
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5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “missing the bus”?
missing the bus: 3 votes
losing water bottles: 24 votes
forgetting homework: 13 votes -
6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 11 votes
missing the bus: 13 votes
losing water bottles: 6 votes - 7.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a homework planner (d) a medicine reminder
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8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 18 votes
no quiet study place: 7 votes
forgetting homework: 21 votes - 9.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a library due-date alert (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a blank grey screen
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10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “losing water bottles”?
missing the bus: 16 votes
losing water bottles: 10 votes
forgetting homework: 6 votes - 11.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 7 votes
forgetting homework: 5 votes
losing water bottles: 22 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) losing water bottles - 13.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 14.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a free study-room finder (c) an app that just says hi (d) a bill splitter
- 15.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a homework planner
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16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 9 votes
no quiet study place: 13 votes
forgetting homework: 6 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) losing water bottles -
17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 10 votes
no quiet study place: 9 votes
losing water bottles: 7 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) losing water bottles (c) missing the bus - 18.True or false: a button with no action solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 19.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a bill splitter (b) a homework planner (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
- 20.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 21.True or false: a blank grey screen solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
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22.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “losing water bottles”?
losing water bottles: 7 votes
no quiet study place: 18 votes
missing the bus: 17 votes -
23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “losing water bottles”?
missing the bus: 9 votes
losing water bottles: 4 votes
forgetting homework: 12 votes -
24.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 22 votes
missing the bus: 15 votes
forgetting birthdays: 13 votes - 25.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 26.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a long name (b) many colours (c) a problem to solve (d) a cool logo
- 27.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a blank grey screen (c) a button with no action (d) a bill splitter
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28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 19 votes
forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
wasting pocket money: 8 votes - 29.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) easy to build (b) finished fast (c) hard to use (d) very small
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30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
missing the bus: 9 votes
no quiet study place: 5 votes
wasting pocket money: 3 votes - 31.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a library due-date alert (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a button with no action
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32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 21 votes
wasting pocket money: 11 votes
forgetting homework: 15 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) forgetting homework (c) missing the bus - 33.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a blank grey screen (c) a page of random dots (d) a free study-room finder
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34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “wasting pocket money”?
missing the bus: 15 votes
wasting pocket money: 8 votes
forgetting birthdays: 25 votes - 35.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
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36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 17 votes
missing the bus: 11 votes
wasting pocket money: 21 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus -
37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
wasting pocket money: 13 votes
forgetting homework: 23 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) forgetting homework (c) wasting pocket money - 38.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a study-room finder
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39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 14 votes
no quiet study place: 16 votes
missing the bus: 10 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) missing the bus (c) wasting pocket money -
40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 17 votes
forgetting birthdays: 4 votes
no quiet study place: 15 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) no quiet study place (c) missing the bus
Answer key
- forgetting homework
- False
- a medicine reminder
- the most common need
- 10
- 30
- a homework planner
- 46
- a blank grey screen
- 6
- Yes
- losing water bottles
- No
- an app that just says hi
- a bill splitter
- no quiet study place
- missing the bus
- False
- a medicine reminder
- No
- False
- 10
- 5
- 50
- Yes
- a problem to solve
- a bill splitter
- 34
- hard to use
- 17
- a button with no action
- missing the bus
- a free study-room finder
- 17
- True
- wasting pocket money
- forgetting homework
- a study-room finder
- no quiet study place
- missing the bus
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