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 of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) an app that just says hi (c) a page of random dots (d) a button with no action
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2.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 19 votes
wasting pocket money: 7 votes
missing the bus: 17 votes (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting birthdays (c) wasting pocket money - 3.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a homework planner (b) a study-room finder (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a bill splitter
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4.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 13 votes
losing water bottles: 20 votes
no quiet study place: 23 votes - 5.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Use blue buttons” (b) “Make it fast” (c) “Kids forget homework” (d) “Add a logo”
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6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 16 votes
forgetting birthdays: 5 votes
losing water bottles: 4 votes (a) forgetting birthdays (b) losing water bottles (c) missing the bus - 7.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 medicine reminder
- 8.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a medicine reminder (c) a homework planner (d) a study-room finder
- 9.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a cool logo (b) many colours (c) a problem to solve (d) a long name
- 10.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a bill splitter (b) a free study-room finder (c) a medicine reminder (d) a blank grey screen
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11.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 19 votes
forgetting birthdays: 13 votes
forgetting homework: 20 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) forgetting birthdays (c) forgetting homework -
12.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 15 votes
no quiet study place: 22 votes
forgetting homework: 23 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) losing water bottles (c) forgetting homework -
13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 9 votes
forgetting homework: 16 votes
missing the bus: 14 votes (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting homework (c) no quiet study place -
14.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
losing water bottles: 19 votes
forgetting homework: 7 votes
forgetting birthdays: 8 votes -
15.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 10 votes
wasting pocket money: 8 votes
missing the bus: 4 votes -
16.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
missing the bus: 13 votes
forgetting homework: 4 votes
losing water bottles: 18 votes - 17.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a free study-room finder (b) a library due-date alert (c) a medicine reminder (d) a page of random dots
- 18.True or false: a blank grey screen solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
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19.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
missing the bus: 18 votes
no quiet study place: 3 votes
losing water bottles: 6 votes (a) missing the bus (b) no quiet study place (c) losing water bottles -
20.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 16 votes
forgetting homework: 23 votes
wasting pocket money: 11 votes - 21.True or false: a free study-room finder solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
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22.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
missing the bus: 11 votes
forgetting homework: 25 votes
forgetting birthdays: 3 votes -
23.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “forgetting homework”?
forgetting homework: 6 votes
losing water bottles: 7 votes
missing the bus: 4 votes - 24.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) a random need (b) the rarest need (c) the newest trend (d) the most common need
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25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 18 votes
missing the bus: 3 votes
wasting pocket money: 16 votes -
26.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
losing water bottles: 17 votes
forgetting homework: 16 votes
no quiet study place: 21 votes - 27.True or false: a button with no action solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 28.Which of these app ideas solves a real problem? (a) a blank grey screen (b) a bill splitter (c) an app that just says hi (d) a button with no action
- 29.True or false: a button with no action solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
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30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 9 votes
forgetting homework: 3 votes
wasting pocket money: 19 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) forgetting homework (c) wasting pocket money -
31.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 13 votes
no quiet study place: 22 votes
missing the bus: 14 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) no quiet study place (c) missing the bus -
32.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 5 votes
losing water bottles: 22 votes
forgetting homework: 14 votes -
33.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “forgetting homework”?
missing the bus: 3 votes
wasting pocket money: 18 votes
forgetting homework: 15 votes -
34.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 3 votes
missing the bus: 24 votes
forgetting birthdays: 22 votes (a) missing the bus (b) forgetting birthdays (c) wasting pocket money - 35.💡 Does an app idea like an app that just says hi solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 36.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: the library is always full? (a) a lost-and-found board (b) a study-room finder (c) a bill splitter (d) a medicine reminder
- 37.💡 Does an app idea like a lost-and-found board solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
- 38.💡 An app that tries to do everything at once is usually ___. (a) very small (b) hard to use (c) finished fast (d) easy to build
- 39.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a bill splitter (d) a button with no action
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40.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 19 votes
missing the bus: 7 votes
no quiet study place: 15 votes
Answer key
- a free study-room finder
- forgetting birthdays
- a bill splitter
- 56
- “Kids forget homework”
- missing the bus
- a medicine reminder
- a medicine reminder
- a problem to solve
- a blank grey screen
- forgetting homework
- forgetting homework
- forgetting homework
- 11
- 22
- 35
- a page of random dots
- True
- missing the bus
- 50
- True
- 39
- 1
- the most common need
- 37
- 54
- True
- a bill splitter
- False
- wasting pocket money
- no quiet study place
- 41
- 3
- missing the bus
- No
- a study-room finder
- Yes
- hard to use
- a button with no action
- 41
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