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 “wasting pocket money” get than “no quiet study place”?
wasting pocket money: 9 votes
no quiet study place: 3 votes
forgetting birthdays: 11 votes - 2.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the newest trend (b) the most common need (c) the rarest need (d) a random need
- 3.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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4.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 25 votes
losing water bottles: 3 votes
missing the bus: 24 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) missing the bus (c) losing water bottles - 5.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a page of random dots (c) an app that just says hi (d) a library due-date alert
- 6.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) many colours (b) a cool logo (c) a long name (d) a problem to solve
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7.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 23 votes
forgetting homework: 4 votes
forgetting birthdays: 5 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) forgetting birthdays (c) missing the bus -
8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
no quiet study place: 22 votes
losing water bottles: 3 votes -
9.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 21 votes
forgetting homework: 5 votes
missing the bus: 22 votes (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting homework - 10.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: bottles go missing at school? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a study-room finder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a homework planner
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11.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 8 votes
missing the bus: 21 votes
wasting pocket money: 18 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) no quiet study place (c) missing the bus -
12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “wasting pocket money”?
forgetting homework: 23 votes
wasting pocket money: 7 votes
losing water bottles: 14 votes - 13.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a free study-room finder (c) a library due-date alert (d) a lost-and-found board
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14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 7 votes
losing water bottles: 10 votes
forgetting homework: 21 votes (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting homework -
15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 17 votes
losing water bottles: 16 votes
forgetting homework: 3 votes (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting homework (c) losing water bottles - 16.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 17.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Add a logo” (b) “Make it fast” (c) “Kids forget homework” (d) “Use blue buttons”
- 18.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 19.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 20.True or false: a blank grey screen solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 21.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a homework planner (c) a bill splitter (d) a medicine reminder
- 22.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a blank grey screen (c) a medicine reminder (d) a button with no action
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23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 17 votes
forgetting homework: 13 votes
forgetting birthdays: 21 votes - 24.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a bill splitter (c) a homework planner (d) a study-room finder
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25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 22 votes
wasting pocket money: 19 votes
losing water bottles: 7 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) wasting pocket money (c) losing water bottles -
26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 15 votes
forgetting birthdays: 23 votes
forgetting homework: 3 votes -
27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “missing the bus”?
forgetting homework: 21 votes
wasting pocket money: 17 votes
missing the bus: 6 votes -
28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 11 votes
losing water bottles: 16 votes
wasting pocket money: 5 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting birthdays (c) wasting pocket money - 29.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 11 votes
forgetting birthdays: 19 votes
forgetting homework: 20 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) forgetting birthdays (c) forgetting homework -
31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 14 votes
forgetting birthdays: 5 votes
losing water bottles: 20 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting birthdays - 32.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) an app that just says hi (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a blank grey screen
- 33.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a bill splitter (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a medicine reminder (d) a homework planner
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34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 7 votes
no quiet study place: 4 votes
wasting pocket money: 14 votes - 35.True or false: a free study-room finder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: a page of random dots solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 37.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 bill splitter
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38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “losing water bottles”?
losing water bottles: 7 votes
no quiet study place: 22 votes
forgetting birthdays: 13 votes -
39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 23 votes
losing water bottles: 4 votes
missing the bus: 8 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus - 40.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- 6
- the most common need
- Yes
- forgetting birthdays
- a library due-date alert
- a problem to solve
- missing the bus
- 38
- missing the bus
- a lost-and-found board
- missing the bus
- 16
- an app that just says hi
- forgetting homework
- missing the bus
- No
- “Kids forget homework”
- Yes
- False
- False
- a lost-and-found board
- a medicine reminder
- 51
- a homework planner
- forgetting birthdays
- 41
- 15
- losing water bottles
- Yes
- forgetting homework
- losing water bottles
- a lost-and-found board
- a bill splitter
- 25
- True
- True
- a bill splitter
- 6
- wasting pocket money
- False
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