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 “forgetting birthdays” get than “no quiet study place”?
forgetting birthdays: 22 votes
missing the bus: 5 votes
no quiet study place: 15 votes - 2.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “losing water bottles”?
losing water bottles: 4 votes
wasting pocket money: 22 votes
missing the bus: 24 votes -
4.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 15 votes
no quiet study place: 5 votes
forgetting birthdays: 17 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays -
5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 5 votes
forgetting homework: 19 votes
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes - 6.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 7.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a bill splitter (c) a free study-room finder (d) a page of random dots
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8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “no quiet study place”?
no quiet study place: 15 votes
forgetting birthdays: 21 votes
forgetting homework: 3 votes - 9.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a study-room finder (b) a homework planner (c) a bill splitter (d) a medicine reminder
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10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “no quiet study place”?
missing the bus: 4 votes
losing water bottles: 13 votes
no quiet study place: 10 votes -
11.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 10 votes
no quiet study place: 3 votes
forgetting homework: 5 votes (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting homework (c) no quiet study place -
12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 3 votes
no quiet study place: 21 votes
wasting pocket money: 6 votes -
13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “losing water bottles”?
missing the bus: 9 votes
forgetting birthdays: 23 votes
losing water bottles: 4 votes - 14.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a homework planner (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a medicine reminder (d) a study-room finder
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15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “forgetting homework”?
wasting pocket money: 13 votes
forgetting birthdays: 18 votes
forgetting homework: 10 votes - 16.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a study-room finder (c) a bill splitter (d) a homework planner
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17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 10 votes
forgetting birthdays: 19 votes
losing water bottles: 12 votes -
18.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 17 votes
no quiet study place: 19 votes
forgetting birthdays: 12 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) wasting pocket money (c) no quiet study place - 19.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 20.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 21.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a bill splitter (c) a homework planner (d) a study-room finder
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22.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
losing water bottles: 3 votes
forgetting homework: 23 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting homework - 23.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a page of random dots (c) a button with no action (d) an app that just says hi
- 24.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) just guess (b) pick a colour (c) copy another app (d) ask possible users
- 25.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) hard to use (b) very small (c) easy to build (d) finished fast
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26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “no quiet study place”?
missing the bus: 23 votes
forgetting birthdays: 21 votes
no quiet study place: 9 votes -
27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 6 votes
wasting pocket money: 8 votes
missing the bus: 3 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) missing the bus (c) wasting pocket money - 28.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a bill splitter (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a medicine reminder (d) a homework planner
- 29.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a long name (b) a cool logo (c) a problem to solve (d) many colours
- 30.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a blank grey screen (c) a button with no action (d) an app that just says hi
- 31.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
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32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 6 votes
wasting pocket money: 15 votes
missing the bus: 21 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus -
33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 5 votes
wasting pocket money: 8 votes
forgetting homework: 13 votes -
34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 7 votes
forgetting birthdays: 16 votes
no quiet study place: 4 votes -
35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 8 votes
no quiet study place: 18 votes
losing water bottles: 10 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting birthdays -
36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 5 votes
no quiet study place: 6 votes
wasting pocket money: 13 votes - 37.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a button with no action (c) a free study-room finder (d) a bill splitter
- 38.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a homework planner (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a study-room finder
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39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
forgetting homework: 17 votes
missing the bus: 20 votes - 40.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
Answer key
- 7
- No
- 18
- forgetting birthdays
- 34
- Yes
- a page of random dots
- 6
- a bill splitter
- 3
- missing the bus
- 30
- 5
- a homework planner
- 3
- a study-room finder
- 41
- no quiet study place
- Yes
- Yes
- a study-room finder
- forgetting homework
- a lost-and-found board
- ask possible users
- hard to use
- 14
- wasting pocket money
- a homework planner
- a problem to solve
- a bill splitter
- False
- missing the bus
- 26
- 27
- no quiet study place
- 24
- a button with no action
- a medicine reminder
- 46
- No
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