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.💡 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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2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 21 votes
losing water bottles: 18 votes
forgetting homework: 4 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) missing the bus -
3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 10 votes
forgetting homework: 14 votes
losing water bottles: 12 votes - 4.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) finished fast (b) easy to build (c) hard to use (d) very small
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5.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
no quiet study place: 16 votes
forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
missing the bus: 20 votes -
6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “missing the bus”?
missing the bus: 4 votes
losing water bottles: 10 votes
forgetting homework: 5 votes -
7.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “no quiet study place”?
no quiet study place: 9 votes
losing water bottles: 6 votes
forgetting homework: 16 votes - 8.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a button with no action (c) a page of random dots (d) a bill splitter
- 9.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a bill splitter (c) a study-room finder (d) a lost-and-found board
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10.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 16 votes
no quiet study place: 25 votes
forgetting homework: 11 votes (a) missing the bus (b) no quiet study place (c) forgetting homework -
11.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 6 votes
losing water bottles: 4 votes
forgetting homework: 10 votes (a) missing the bus (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting homework -
12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “losing water bottles”?
wasting pocket money: 12 votes
missing the bus: 15 votes
losing water bottles: 4 votes - 13.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a bill splitter (c) a medicine reminder (d) a study-room finder
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14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “missing the bus” get than “losing water bottles”?
losing water bottles: 4 votes
forgetting homework: 10 votes
missing the bus: 6 votes - 15.True or false: a bill splitter solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 16.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a team shares one snack bill? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a bill splitter (c) a homework planner (d) a study-room finder
- 17.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) an app that just says hi (c) a blank grey screen (d) a button with no action
- 18.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 10 votes
losing water bottles: 7 votes
no quiet study place: 14 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) no quiet study place (c) missing the bus - 20.True or false: a medicine reminder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 21.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 library due-date alert
- 22.True or false: a button with no action solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
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23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 15 votes
forgetting homework: 22 votes
wasting pocket money: 21 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) forgetting birthdays (c) wasting pocket money - 24.True or false: a library due-date alert solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
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25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 4 votes
wasting pocket money: 22 votes
no quiet study place: 24 votes - 26.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: students cannot find a quiet room? (a) a bill splitter (b) a medicine reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a study-room finder
- 27.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a study-room finder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a medicine reminder (d) a homework planner
- 28.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a button with no action (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a free study-room finder
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29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “wasting pocket money”?
no quiet study place: 24 votes
losing water bottles: 13 votes
wasting pocket money: 21 votes - 30.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 31.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a page of random dots (d) a free study-room finder
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32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 4 votes
missing the bus: 21 votes
losing water bottles: 3 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) missing the bus - 33.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi 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: 24 votes
wasting pocket money: 15 votes
forgetting homework: 20 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) forgetting homework (c) wasting pocket money - 35.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) the rarest need (b) the most common need (c) the newest trend (d) a random need
- 36.True or false: a bill splitter solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: a free study-room finder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
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39.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “no quiet study place” get than “losing water bottles”?
missing the bus: 20 votes
losing water bottles: 5 votes
no quiet study place: 24 votes -
40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “forgetting homework”?
missing the bus: 8 votes
forgetting homework: 10 votes
forgetting birthdays: 14 votes
Answer key
- a medicine reminder
- missing the bus
- 36
- hard to use
- 11
- 6
- 7
- a bill splitter
- a lost-and-found board
- no quiet study place
- forgetting homework
- 11
- a study-room finder
- 2
- False
- a bill splitter
- a medicine reminder
- Yes
- no quiet study place
- True
- an app that just says hi
- False
- forgetting homework
- True
- 50
- a study-room finder
- a homework planner
- a button with no action
- 3
- Yes
- a page of random dots
- missing the bus
- No
- forgetting birthdays
- the most common need
- True
- True
- True
- 19
- 4
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