App Dev Worksheet: Good App Ideas

App development lesson 5: Good app ideas solve a problem · Set 645 · 40 questions

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.

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

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