

Hopefully, this will give you an idea of the range of possibilities out there! Most of these are for Apple products, but similar apps are likely to be available for other platforms. Here are a handful of suggested apps for writers and other creative types. Even if you don't have a smart phone, there are apps for your computer desktop, too. My daughter has an app on her smart phone to keep track of the quantity and quality of dirty diapers my grandson makes.ĭiapers aside (thank goodness) apps can be incredibly helpful in our high-speed society. My son-in-law uses an app to calculate the Ph balance and needed additives for the pool where he works. My husband keeps track of his construction jobs, supplies and hours to sync with his accounting software. I have an app for calorie counting and an app for making to-do lists on my iPhone. (Yes, that Muppet in the bike helmet appears to have a goatee.) As computers literally shrink to fit in our hands, and new software applications (aka apps) spring onto the market faster than category romances, we rely on those handy-dandy apps for more and more activities. Can you imagine writing an entire novel by hand? Even using a manual typewriter seems ponderous and painful these days.
