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