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? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
forgetting homework: 23 votes
forgetting birthdays: 16 votes
losing water bottles: 17 votes -
2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 20 votes
forgetting homework: 24 votes
missing the bus: 15 votes (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting homework - 3.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 page of random dots
- 4.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 5.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a blank grey screen (c) a bill splitter (d) a button with no action
- 6.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a problem to solve (b) a cool logo (c) many colours (d) a long name
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7.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 6 votes
missing the bus: 5 votes
forgetting homework: 7 votes - 8.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a bill splitter (b) a study-room finder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a medicine reminder
- 9.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a button with no action (d) a blank grey screen
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10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “losing water bottles”?
losing water bottles: 13 votes
forgetting homework: 14 votes
wasting pocket money: 3 votes - 11.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: bottles go missing at school? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a study-room finder (c) a bill splitter (d) a homework planner
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12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “forgetting homework”?
losing water bottles: 8 votes
wasting pocket money: 9 votes
forgetting homework: 5 votes -
13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “missing the bus”?
wasting pocket money: 21 votes
no quiet study place: 12 votes
missing the bus: 7 votes -
14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 23 votes
losing water bottles: 3 votes
missing the bus: 16 votes (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting birthdays - 15.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a bill splitter (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a study-room finder
- 16.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
missing the bus: 9 votes
no quiet study place: 5 votes
forgetting homework: 12 votes - 18.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a bill splitter (c) a study-room finder (d) a homework planner
- 19.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 20.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the most common need (b) a random need (c) the newest trend (d) the rarest need
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21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 12 votes
forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
losing water bottles: 9 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) losing water bottles (c) missing the bus - 22.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Make it fast” (b) “Add a logo” (c) “Use blue buttons” (d) “Kids forget homework”
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23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
forgetting homework: 19 votes
forgetting birthdays: 8 votes
missing the bus: 23 votes - 24.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) ask possible users (b) copy another app (c) pick a colour (d) just guess
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25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 12 votes
forgetting birthdays: 22 votes
missing the bus: 23 votes -
26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 24 votes
wasting pocket money: 5 votes
forgetting birthdays: 25 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting birthdays -
27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
wasting pocket money: 23 votes
missing the bus: 18 votes -
28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 12 votes
losing water bottles: 16 votes
missing the bus: 18 votes - 29.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “no quiet study place”?
wasting pocket money: 19 votes
no quiet study place: 9 votes
losing water bottles: 12 votes -
31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 23 votes
forgetting homework: 21 votes
losing water bottles: 14 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) forgetting homework (c) losing water bottles - 32.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
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33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 8 votes
forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
no quiet study place: 5 votes -
34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 25 votes
forgetting homework: 16 votes
losing water bottles: 23 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) forgetting birthdays -
35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 25 votes
no quiet study place: 21 votes
forgetting birthdays: 17 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) forgetting homework (c) no quiet study place - 36.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
forgetting homework: 9 votes
wasting pocket money: 15 votes - 38.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a bill splitter
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39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 25 votes
wasting pocket money: 5 votes
losing water bottles: 4 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) no quiet study place (c) wasting pocket money - 40.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a library due-date alert (c) a blank grey screen (d) a medicine reminder
Answer key
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- forgetting homework
- a medicine reminder
- False
- a bill splitter
- a problem to solve
- 18
- a medicine reminder
- a lost-and-found board
- 1
- a lost-and-found board
- 4
- 5
- forgetting birthdays
- a bill splitter
- Yes
- 26
- a study-room finder
- False
- the most common need
- missing the bus
- “Kids forget homework”
- 15
- ask possible users
- 57
- forgetting birthdays
- 13
- 46
- Yes
- 10
- no quiet study place
- False
- 26
- forgetting birthdays
- forgetting homework
- Yes
- 27
- a lost-and-found board
- no quiet study place
- a blank grey screen
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