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.True or false: an app that just says hi solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
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2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 13 votes
no quiet study place: 8 votes
missing the bus: 17 votes - 3.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a bill splitter (c) a library due-date alert (d) a free study-room finder
- 4.True or false: a library due-date alert solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
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5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 17 votes
wasting pocket money: 7 votes
missing the bus: 25 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) wasting pocket money (c) missing the bus -
6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 15 votes
missing the bus: 22 votes
wasting pocket money: 14 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) missing the bus (c) no quiet study place -
7.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 8 votes
wasting pocket money: 9 votes
missing the bus: 4 votes (a) missing the bus (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting homework -
8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “missing the bus”?
no quiet study place: 6 votes
wasting pocket money: 18 votes
missing the bus: 3 votes -
9.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 7 votes
no quiet study place: 4 votes
forgetting homework: 10 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays - 10.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) just guess (b) pick a colour (c) ask possible users (d) copy another app
- 11.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) finished fast (b) very small (c) hard to use (d) easy to build
- 12.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a button with no action (c) an app that just says hi (d) a free study-room finder
- 13.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a button with no action (b) a free study-room finder (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
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14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 14 votes
forgetting homework: 16 votes
no quiet study place: 5 votes - 15.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a study-room finder (b) a bill splitter (c) a homework planner (d) a lost-and-found board
- 16.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
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17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 19 votes
no quiet study place: 15 votes
forgetting birthdays: 7 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting birthdays - 18.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 19.True or false: a page of random dots solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 20.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a page of random dots (b) a button with no action (c) a blank grey screen (d) a library due-date alert
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21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 7 votes
forgetting homework: 13 votes
wasting pocket money: 3 votes - 22.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 23.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a bill splitter (c) a library due-date alert (d) a blank grey screen
- 24.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 25.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a bill splitter (b) a study-room finder (c) a medicine reminder (d) a lost-and-found board
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26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 7 votes
missing the bus: 5 votes
no quiet study place: 10 votes (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) no quiet study place -
27.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 10 votes
no quiet study place: 20 votes
wasting pocket money: 4 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) wasting pocket money (c) forgetting birthdays -
28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 15 votes
forgetting homework: 23 votes
missing the bus: 10 votes - 29.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 11 votes
no quiet study place: 15 votes
wasting pocket money: 13 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) wasting pocket money - 31.💡 Does an app idea like a button with no action solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 32.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a library due-date alert (c) an app that just says hi (d) a free study-room finder
- 33.💡 Does an app idea like a bill splitter solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 16 votes
no quiet study place: 4 votes
wasting pocket money: 25 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays -
35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 25 votes
forgetting homework: 8 votes
losing water bottles: 12 votes - 36.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a medicine reminder (c) an app that just says hi (d) a button with no action
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37.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 7 votes
wasting pocket money: 10 votes
forgetting homework: 12 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting homework - 38.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
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39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 8 votes
no quiet study place: 19 votes
forgetting homework: 12 votes -
40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 24 votes
forgetting birthdays: 17 votes
no quiet study place: 12 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting birthdays
Answer key
- False
- 38
- a page of random dots
- False
- missing the bus
- missing the bus
- wasting pocket money
- 3
- forgetting homework
- ask possible users
- hard to use
- a free study-room finder
- a button with no action
- 35
- a bill splitter
- False
- missing the bus
- No
- False
- a library due-date alert
- 23
- True
- a blank grey screen
- No
- a medicine reminder
- no quiet study place
- no quiet study place
- 48
- Yes
- no quiet study place
- No
- an app that just says hi
- Yes
- wasting pocket money
- 45
- a medicine reminder
- forgetting homework
- True
- 39
- forgetting homework
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