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