The growing popularity of FaceBook has lead to an explosion of applications. These applications are aimed at making you more productive by helping you with everything from tracking to storing files. Writing tools, networking tools and more have all been used as the basis for a growing list of applications guaranteed to make your FaceBook experience smoother and more productive. Below is a list of the top 15 FaceBook applications aimed at improving your productivity.
1. Zoho
Zoho let’s you access all of your office files, from presentations to spreadsheets and documents on line. Better yet – it’s free. Zoho makes sharing and collaborating with your office documents a snap because you can access them from anywhere. Never again will you have to email documents to your friends or save them to a thumb drive – Zoho makes that a thing of the past!
2. iRead
Simply the largest book app on Facebook, iRead lets you rate books you have and write reviews. Other features include the ability to browse what your friends and family are reading and to find other users who have similar tastes in books. More than 60 million books have been added to the app so far. IRead is a great way to share your bookshelf with all of the users on FaceBook
3. Picnik
Picnik is a great app filled with tons of features you can use to edit your pictures. Features include auto-fix, crop, rotate, exposure, resize, color adjustments, red-eye fix and even basic sharpening. Tons of effects are available as well and the text feature makes adding captions a breeze. The basic package includes all of these options and more, but for a small fee you can upgrade to premium features!
4. Translations
Translations is a application that translates text by accessing a network of FaceBook translators. ‘Quality control’ is guaranteed as each new language translation is reviewed by the translation community prior to being released for FaceBook features. FaceBook Translations has added 96 languages to the community and are developing an additional 64. Translators are even working on right-to-left translations!!
5. Dictonary.com: Word of the Day
A great application that turns your FaceBook page into an educational experience with Dictionary.com’s Word of the Day! A new word is available everyday from the popular website www.dictionary.com. Increase your brainpower and your vocabulary with Dictionary.com: Word of the Day.
6. Webinaria Screencast Recorder
If you have every want to share your desktop moves with your FaceBook friends or to create a webcam video complete with narration, Webinaria Screencast Recorder is for you. Use this application to create video demonstrations, presentations and more to easily post on your FaceBook page.
7. Simple Stock Quotes
A great applications that does just what you think it does – helps you keep track of just what is happening on Wall Street. Functionality includes a super easy set up and the ability to track the stocks your FaceBook friends are trading as well. The simple look of the application fits in perfectly with the overall look and feel of FaceBook! Download here
8. BillMonk
Whether you have a roommate you share the bills with or are tracking IOW’s from friends, BillMonk makes keeping track of your cash flow a snap. A great design looks perfect with your other FaceBook applications!
9. Walkie Talkie
A handy application for chatting with FaceBook groups. Walking Talkie simply enables group chat among your selected FaceBook users. Whether you use this application for business or pleasure, Walkie Talkie makes group chatting easy and fun!
10. Calendar
Of all the calendar applications out there, Calendar by 30Boxes is simply the best. This handy application makes keeping track of your life easier by including the ability to send SMS reminders, track up coming events and share your calendar of events with your FaceBook friends. A must have for any one with a busy social (or business) calendar.
11. Box Files
Box Files provides you with 1GB free storage space, making your thumb drive a thing of the past!! Save important work files, music and photos and share them with your FaceBook friends no matter where you are!! An inexpensive upgraded version is also available!
12. SlideShare
A great little application that makes creating and sharing slide shows easy as can be. Create slide shows right through your FaceBook page and share them easily with your friends. A simple, but elegant interface makes this application stand out!
13. My Lists
So much more than a simple “to do list’ program, My Lists helps you make lists of almost anything you can imagine. Favorite books, songs, movies or college roommates can be used to create your own personalized lists. Be silly or serious and share your lists with everyone you know with My Lists!
14. WikiSeek
Do all of your Wikipedia searches without ever leaving the comfort of your own FaceBook page using WikiSeek. The handy application links your FaceBook page into Wikipedia and displays your search result right on your home page!
15. Last.Fm
You share your favorite pictures and even your important documents, why not share your favorite music? Last.Fm makes doing this easy by comparing your music taste with friends and even share your playlists. Another feature of last.fm allows you to put images of albums right on your homepage!
FaceBook application makes your day more productive and more fun. Whether you want to share a favorite song or slideshow or need a way to keep track of your latest stock purchases, there is a perfect application to increase your productivity!!
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