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: 23 votes
wasting pocket money: 4 votes
losing water bottles: 16 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) losing water bottles (c) wasting pocket money - 2.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) just guess (b) copy another app (c) ask possible users (d) pick a colour
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3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “no quiet study place”?
losing water bottles: 6 votes
forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
no quiet study place: 3 votes - 4.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 5.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 6.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a bill splitter (b) a study-room finder (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
- 7.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) an app that just says hi (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a blank grey screen (d) a page of random dots
- 8.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) an app that just says hi (c) a blank grey screen (d) a library due-date alert
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9.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 15 votes
missing the bus: 9 votes
no quiet study place: 23 votes - 10.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a library due-date alert (c) a blank grey screen (d) a bill splitter
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11.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “losing water bottles”?
forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
losing water bottles: 5 votes
forgetting homework: 18 votes -
12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 6 votes
missing the bus: 3 votes
forgetting birthdays: 21 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting homework - 13.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 14.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a bill splitter (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a medicine reminder
- 15.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a homework planner (b) a medicine reminder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a bill splitter
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16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “missing the bus”?
missing the bus: 15 votes
forgetting homework: 23 votes
no quiet study place: 13 votes - 17.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 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? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 3 votes
forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
no quiet study place: 8 votes - 20.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 21.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a bill splitter (c) a homework planner (d) a study-room finder
- 22.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a page of random dots (c) an app that just says hi (d) a free study-room finder
- 23.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a cool logo (b) a problem to solve (c) many colours (d) a long name
- 24.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “no quiet study place”?
missing the bus: 16 votes
no quiet study place: 8 votes
wasting pocket money: 3 votes -
26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 5 votes
missing the bus: 10 votes
forgetting birthdays: 3 votes -
27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “forgetting homework”?
losing water bottles: 14 votes
forgetting homework: 8 votes
missing the bus: 10 votes - 28.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: bottles go missing at school? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a medicine reminder (c) a study-room finder (d) a bill splitter
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29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 23 votes
no quiet study place: 9 votes
missing the bus: 3 votes - 30.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) an app that just says hi (c) a bill splitter (d) a button with no action
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31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 22 votes
losing water bottles: 25 votes
no quiet study place: 4 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) wasting pocket money (c) losing water bottles -
32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “no quiet study place”?
missing the bus: 21 votes
no quiet study place: 3 votes
wasting pocket money: 25 votes - 33.True or false: a free study-room finder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: a button with no action solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 35.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a homework planner (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
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36.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
missing the bus: 24 votes
forgetting homework: 9 votes
forgetting birthdays: 21 votes -
37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “no quiet study place”?
no quiet study place: 5 votes
missing the bus: 6 votes
forgetting homework: 9 votes - 38.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Use blue buttons” (b) “Add a logo” (c) “Make it fast” (d) “Kids forget homework”
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39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “wasting pocket money”?
forgetting homework: 23 votes
wasting pocket money: 4 votes
missing the bus: 18 votes -
40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “losing water bottles”?
forgetting homework: 11 votes
no quiet study place: 20 votes
losing water bottles: 8 votes
Answer key
- forgetting birthdays
- ask possible users
- 4
- No
- False
- a study-room finder
- a lost-and-found board
- a library due-date alert
- 47
- a blank grey screen
- 13
- forgetting birthdays
- True
- a page of random dots
- a lost-and-found board
- 8
- True
- No
- 24
- Yes
- a bill splitter
- a free study-room finder
- a problem to solve
- Yes
- 8
- 18
- 2
- a lost-and-found board
- 35
- a bill splitter
- losing water bottles
- 22
- True
- True
- a medicine reminder
- 54
- 1
- “Kids forget homework”
- 14
- 3
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