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 “no quiet study place” get than “missing the bus”?
missing the bus: 10 votes
no quiet study place: 25 votes
forgetting homework: 14 votes - 2.💡 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
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3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “losing water bottles”?
losing water bottles: 19 votes
forgetting homework: 13 votes
no quiet study place: 23 votes - 4.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 6.True or false: a blank grey screen solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
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7.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “forgetting homework”?
wasting pocket money: 21 votes
forgetting homework: 8 votes
losing water bottles: 10 votes -
8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 7 votes
losing water bottles: 19 votes
forgetting homework: 16 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) wasting pocket money - 9.True or false: a button with no action solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
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10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “forgetting homework”?
missing the bus: 25 votes
forgetting homework: 19 votes
wasting pocket money: 4 votes -
11.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 22 votes
losing water bottles: 6 votes
forgetting birthdays: 13 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) forgetting homework (c) losing water bottles - 12.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 13.True or false: an app that just says hi solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
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14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 20 votes
no quiet study place: 7 votes
missing the bus: 11 votes (a) missing the bus (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays -
15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 19 votes
missing the bus: 6 votes
forgetting birthdays: 24 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus - 16.💡 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
- 17.💡 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
- 18.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a page of random dots (c) a blank grey screen (d) a button with no action
- 19.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Use blue buttons” (b) “Make it fast” (c) “Add a logo” (d) “Kids forget homework”
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20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 7 votes
no quiet study place: 13 votes
wasting pocket money: 22 votes - 21.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a library due-date alert (b) a bill splitter (c) an app that just says hi (d) a medicine reminder
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22.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 18 votes
missing the bus: 17 votes
no quiet study place: 25 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) no quiet study place (c) missing the bus - 23.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a library due-date alert (c) a blank grey screen (d) a bill splitter
- 24.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a study-room finder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a homework planner (d) a medicine reminder
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25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 5 votes
wasting pocket money: 14 votes
losing water bottles: 21 votes - 26.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 27.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a bill splitter (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a study-room finder (d) a medicine reminder
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28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 6 votes
no quiet study place: 18 votes
missing the bus: 10 votes -
29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 3 votes
losing water bottles: 18 votes
wasting pocket money: 22 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) losing water bottles (c) no quiet study place -
30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “missing the bus”?
losing water bottles: 3 votes
forgetting birthdays: 17 votes
missing the bus: 6 votes - 31.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a homework planner (d) a lost-and-found board
- 32.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 33.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a cool logo (b) a long name (c) many colours (d) a problem to solve
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34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
missing the bus: 15 votes
losing water bottles: 4 votes
no quiet study place: 24 votes - 35.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: pupils forget due dates? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a homework planner (c) a bill splitter (d) a study-room finder
- 36.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 37.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 16 votes
losing water bottles: 3 votes
missing the bus: 24 votes -
39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “no quiet study place”?
no quiet study place: 12 votes
missing the bus: 14 votes
forgetting birthdays: 4 votes -
40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “no quiet study place”?
forgetting homework: 23 votes
no quiet study place: 16 votes
missing the bus: 7 votes
Answer key
- 15
- ask possible users
- 4
- False
- True
- False
- 2
- losing water bottles
- False
- 6
- forgetting homework
- No
- True
- forgetting birthdays
- forgetting birthdays
- hard to use
- the most common need
- a lost-and-found board
- “Kids forget homework”
- 42
- an app that just says hi
- no quiet study place
- a blank grey screen
- a medicine reminder
- 40
- Yes
- a medicine reminder
- 34
- wasting pocket money
- 11
- a study-room finder
- True
- a problem to solve
- 43
- a homework planner
- Yes
- No
- 43
- 2
- 7
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