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: 4 votes
wasting pocket money: 22 votes
forgetting homework: 15 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) wasting pocket money - 2.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “forgetting homework”?
forgetting homework: 6 votes
forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
wasting pocket money: 25 votes - 4.True or false: a free study-room finder solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
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5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “missing the bus”?
forgetting homework: 15 votes
missing the bus: 6 votes
no quiet study place: 16 votes -
6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “losing water bottles”?
no quiet study place: 8 votes
wasting pocket money: 21 votes
losing water bottles: 4 votes - 7.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a bill splitter (b) a study-room finder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a homework planner
- 8.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a page of random dots (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
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9.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 5 votes
missing the bus: 10 votes
wasting pocket money: 23 votes -
10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 14 votes
missing the bus: 19 votes
wasting pocket money: 4 votes -
11.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 23 votes
no quiet study place: 8 votes
losing water bottles: 14 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) losing water bottles - 12.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
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13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 13 votes
losing water bottles: 8 votes
missing the bus: 21 votes - 14.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 15.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) pick a colour (b) just guess (c) copy another app (d) ask possible users
- 16.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a homework planner (b) a bill splitter (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a medicine reminder
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17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 8 votes
wasting pocket money: 7 votes
losing water bottles: 11 votes - 18.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a bill splitter (b) a medicine reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a lost-and-found board
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19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 8 votes
missing the bus: 7 votes
losing water bottles: 18 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting homework - 20.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 21.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) an app that just says hi (c) a page of random dots (d) a library due-date alert
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22.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 6 votes
forgetting homework: 13 votes
forgetting birthdays: 19 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) forgetting birthdays (c) missing the bus -
23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 5 votes
forgetting homework: 24 votes
missing the bus: 16 votes (a) missing the bus (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting homework - 24.True or false: a blank grey screen solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 25.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a study-room finder (c) a homework planner (d) a lost-and-found board
- 26.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a button with no action (d) a medicine reminder
- 27.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) hard to use (b) finished fast (c) very small (d) easy to build
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28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 11 votes
missing the bus: 25 votes
forgetting homework: 12 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting homework - 29.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a library due-date alert (d) a medicine reminder
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30.📊 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: 7 votes
no quiet study place: 21 votes -
31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 14 votes
no quiet study place: 7 votes
losing water bottles: 9 votes - 32.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 33.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a bill splitter (d) a homework planner
- 34.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) many colours (b) a cool logo (c) a problem to solve (d) a long name
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35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 15 votes
losing water bottles: 3 votes
forgetting birthdays: 12 votes (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting birthdays (c) losing water bottles - 36.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 37.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a page of random dots (c) a button with no action (d) a bill splitter
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38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 17 votes
forgetting birthdays: 16 votes
forgetting homework: 6 votes -
39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 18 votes
wasting pocket money: 17 votes
no quiet study place: 6 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting birthdays -
40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 6 votes
losing water bottles: 24 votes
missing the bus: 15 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) missing the bus (c) losing water bottles
Answer key
- wasting pocket money
- Yes
- 3
- True
- 10
- 17
- a bill splitter
- a page of random dots
- 38
- 37
- forgetting homework
- True
- 42
- No
- ask possible users
- a medicine reminder
- 26
- a bill splitter
- losing water bottles
- Yes
- a library due-date alert
- forgetting birthdays
- forgetting homework
- True
- a lost-and-found board
- a button with no action
- hard to use
- missing the bus
- an app that just says hi
- 2
- 30
- True
- a homework planner
- a problem to solve
- missing the bus
- False
- a bill splitter
- 39
- forgetting birthdays
- losing water bottles
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