2014 Roundup – Best Apps of 2014


With over 1.3 million apps in Apple’s App Store and another 1.3 million apps in the Google Play store, finding the best apps of the year can be a little overwhelming. Where do you start? One of the best resources on the internet are the ‘Best of 2014’ lists that companies release in late 2014.   As a consumer, you can take advantage of the time and effort that companies have put into evaluating apps and discover apps that you may not know about.  Take a look at four of our favorite lists for the ‘Best Apps of 2014’ below.

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What Social Networking Apps Do You Have On Your Smartphone?

These days, if there is something you need to check or update on the go, there’s an app for it.  Whether it’s for business or for your personal life, the place to go for social networking apps for your smartphone is Google Play (for Android users) or the Apple App Store (for iPhone users).  Each of these websites offer a wide variety of social networking apps – some are free while others are available for a fee.  Here’s our list of the top 10 free social networking apps available for smartphone users:

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Favorite Business Apps on AppExchange.com – DocuSign

DocuSign is the most popular eSignature solution in the marketplace and is listed as one of the top paid business apps on AppExchange.com,.  As of July 2012, DocuSign has more than 20 million users around the world and users have signed more than 150 million documents using this electronic signature technology.  Companies that use DocuSign come from a variety of industries including: technology, financial services, real estate, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, and more.

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Which Cloud-Based Project Management App Integrates Well With Google Apps For Business?

One the questions we often get asked is “What is the best cloud app for Project Management?”. For small and medium sized businesses (SMB), there are a lot of choices so it’s important to understand what you’re trying to accomplish.  For most SMBs that are looking to cloud computing, they understand the inherent savings that come with it (i.e. no large up front costs like hardware, license fees and maintenance).  Now, it’s about improving the bottom line which means rapid time to benefit, better collaboration and integration with existing systems are all of concern.  However, it’s integration in the longterm that we believe provides the most benefits.  With cloud apps, one of the biggest benefits is the ability to integrate them easier than traditional on-premise apps that sit behind network firewalls.

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