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 “no quiet study place” get than “losing water bottles”?
losing water bottles: 18 votes
forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
no quiet study place: 22 votes - 2.💡 Does an app idea like a page of random dots solve a real problem? (a) Yes (b) No
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3.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
wasting pocket money: 21 votes
losing water bottles: 12 votes
no quiet study place: 18 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) losing water bottles (c) no quiet study place - 4.💡 How can you check that people really have the problem? (a) ask possible users (b) pick a colour (c) copy another app (d) just guess
- 5.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: Grandpa forgets his tablets? (a) a study-room finder (b) a medicine reminder (c) a bill splitter (d) a lost-and-found board
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6.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting homework: 14 votes
no quiet study place: 16 votes
wasting pocket money: 19 votes (a) forgetting homework (b) wasting pocket money (c) no quiet study place -
7.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting birthdays: 20 votes
wasting pocket money: 9 votes
forgetting homework: 10 votes -
8.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
no quiet study place: 14 votes
wasting pocket money: 15 votes
forgetting homework: 25 votes (a) wasting pocket money (b) forgetting homework (c) no quiet study place -
9.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 14 votes
missing the bus: 8 votes
wasting pocket money: 19 votes (a) missing the bus (b) wasting pocket money (c) losing water bottles - 10.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: projects pile up at once? (a) a study-room finder (b) a homework planner (c) a lost-and-found board (d) a bill splitter
- 11.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: a patient misses doses? (a) a bill splitter (b) a study-room finder (c) a homework planner (d) a medicine reminder
- 12.💡 Which is a problem statement? (a) “Add a logo” (b) “Kids forget homework” (c) “Use blue buttons” (d) “Make it fast”
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13.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
no quiet study place: 16 votes
missing the bus: 22 votes
forgetting homework: 14 votes - 14.💡 After a survey, which need should version 1 solve? (a) a random need (b) the rarest need (c) the most common need (d) the newest trend
- 15.💡 Does an app idea like a medicine reminder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 16.True or false: a page of random dots solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
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17.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “losing water bottles” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
no quiet study place: 25 votes
losing water bottles: 22 votes - 18.True or false: a free study-room finder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: a lost-and-found board solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 20.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: friends argue over who pays? (a) a study-room finder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a medicine reminder (d) a bill splitter
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21.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting homework” get than “forgetting birthdays”?
forgetting birthdays: 3 votes
forgetting homework: 10 votes
losing water bottles: 7 votes - 22.💡 Does an app idea like a free study-room finder solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 23.True or false: a page of random dots solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
- 24.💡 Does an app idea like a blank grey screen solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
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25.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
forgetting birthdays: 24 votes
losing water bottles: 8 votes
missing the bus: 13 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) missing the bus (c) forgetting birthdays - 26.Which of these app ideas solves no real problem? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a lost-and-found board (c) a free study-room finder (d) a page of random dots
- 27.True or false: an app that just says hi solves no real problem. (a) False (b) True
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28.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
forgetting homework: 20 votes
no quiet study place: 5 votes
missing the bus: 9 votes -
29.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? Which problem should your app solve first?
losing water bottles: 13 votes
forgetting homework: 25 votes
no quiet study place: 9 votes (a) losing water bottles (b) forgetting homework (c) no quiet study place -
30.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many students voted in all?
wasting pocket money: 24 votes
forgetting birthdays: 5 votes
forgetting homework: 11 votes - 31.💡 Which app idea solves this problem: nobody knows whose bag it is? (a) a medicine reminder (b) a homework planner (c) a study-room finder (d) a lost-and-found board
- 32.💡 Does an app idea like a library due-date alert solve a real problem? (a) No (b) Yes
- 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 homework: 3 votes
no quiet study place: 16 votes
losing water bottles: 24 votes (a) no quiet study place (b) forgetting homework (c) losing water bottles -
35.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “forgetting birthdays” get than “forgetting homework”?
forgetting birthdays: 18 votes
forgetting homework: 15 votes
missing the bus: 25 votes - 36.💡 A good app idea starts with ___. (a) a problem to solve (b) a cool logo (c) many colours (d) a long name
- 37.True or false: a library due-date alert solves a real problem. (a) True (b) False
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38.📊 Survey: which problem bugs you most? How many more votes did “wasting pocket money” get than “missing the bus”?
missing the bus: 13 votes
forgetting birthdays: 9 votes
wasting pocket money: 22 votes - 39.True or false: a medicine reminder solves no real problem. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: a blank grey screen solves a real problem. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- 4
- No
- wasting pocket money
- ask possible users
- a medicine reminder
- wasting pocket money
- 39
- forgetting homework
- wasting pocket money
- a homework planner
- a medicine reminder
- “Kids forget homework”
- 52
- the most common need
- Yes
- True
- 13
- False
- False
- a bill splitter
- 7
- Yes
- False
- No
- forgetting birthdays
- a page of random dots
- True
- 34
- forgetting homework
- 40
- a lost-and-found board
- Yes
- No
- losing water bottles
- 3
- a problem to solve
- True
- 9
- False
- False
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