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?
forgetting birthdays: 19 votes
no quiet study place: 3 votes
losing water bottles: 9 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays -
2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 5 votes
forgetting homework: 12 votes
missing the bus: 10 votes - 3.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a library due-date alert (c) a lost-and-found board (d) an app that just says hi
- 4.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a bill splitter (d) a blank grey screen
- 5.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a cool logo (b) a long name (c) a problem to solve (d) many colours
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6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 15 votes
missing the bus: 17 votes
forgetting birthdays: 20 votes (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting birthdays (c) no quiet study place -
7.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “losing water bottles”?
no quiet study place: 24 votes
forgetting homework: 14 votes
losing water bottles: 21 votes -
8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “forgetting homework”?
missing the bus: 17 votes
forgetting homework: 6 votes
forgetting birthdays: 23 votes - 9.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 10.True or false: a button with no action solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 11.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 12.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) easy to build (b) finished fast (c) very small (d) hard to use
- 13.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
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14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “no quiet study place”?
no quiet study place: 5 votes
losing water bottles: 21 votes
forgetting birthdays: 12 votes -
15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
no quiet study place: 16 votes
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
missing the bus: 23 votes -
16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 10 votes
forgetting birthdays: 23 votes
missing the bus: 20 votes -
17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
forgetting homework: 10 votes
no quiet study place: 14 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) forgetting homework (c) no quiet study place - 18.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
no quiet study place: 5 votes
wasting pocket money: 8 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) no quiet study place (c) wasting pocket money -
20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 12 votes
forgetting birthdays: 17 votes
wasting pocket money: 14 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) forgetting birthdays (c) losing water bottles -
21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 12 votes
missing the bus: 8 votes
forgetting birthdays: 16 votes -
22.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
missing the bus: 4 votes
no quiet study place: 25 votes
forgetting birthdays: 20 votes -
23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
forgetting birthdays: 12 votes
losing water bottles: 9 votes
wasting pocket money: 13 votes - 24.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a bill splitter (c) a study-room finder (d) a homework planner
- 25.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the rarest need (b) a random need (c) the most common need (d) the newest trend
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26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
missing the bus: 22 votes
forgetting homework: 21 votes
forgetting birthdays: 6 votes -
27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “losing water bottles”?
wasting pocket money: 21 votes
missing the bus: 22 votes
losing water bottles: 15 votes - 28.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a medicine reminder (c) a study-room finder (d) a bill splitter
- 29.True or false: a blank grey screen solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
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30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “missing the bus”?
forgetting homework: 17 votes
missing the bus: 10 votes
no quiet study place: 13 votes - 31.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a homework planner (b) a medicine reminder (c) a study-room finder (d) a lost-and-found board
- 32.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 24 votes
losing water bottles: 8 votes
no quiet study place: 14 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) forgetting birthdays (c) losing water bottles - 34.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 35.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “losing water bottles”?
missing the bus: 13 votes
forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
losing water bottles: 5 votes -
37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 13 votes
forgetting homework: 5 votes
forgetting birthdays: 4 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays - 38.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
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39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 8 votes
wasting pocket money: 4 votes
no quiet study place: 16 votes (a) missing the bus (b) wasting pocket money (c) no quiet study place -
40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 23 votes
wasting pocket money: 4 votes
forgetting birthdays: 22 votes
Answer key
- forgetting birthdays
- 27
- an app that just says hi
- a blank grey screen
- a problem to solve
- forgetting birthdays
- 3
- 17
- No
- False
- True
- hard to use
- False
- 16
- 13
- 53
- no quiet study place
- No
- forgetting birthdays
- forgetting birthdays
- 36
- 49
- 1
- a bill splitter
- the most common need
- 16
- 7
- a medicine reminder
- False
- 3
- a study-room finder
- No
- forgetting birthdays
- Yes
- Yes
- 1
- no quiet study place
- False
- no quiet study place
- 49
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