My New iPad

Office Productivity Apps

To work with word processor documents, spreadsheets, and presentations, you need to download the individual iWork suite apps (Pages, Numbers, and Keynote) to your iPad. However, you may need additional apps to help you get work done so your iPad can effectively replace a much heavier and bulkier laptop computer.

Sorted and Things

To make sure you use your time wisely, consider making a daily to-do list and storing it on your iPad. That way you can glance at your daily tasks and avoid getting distracted. While you can create a to-do list with the Notes app, you might prefer a dedicated to-do list manager such as Things or Sorted, as shown in Figure 39-1.

Figure 39-1. Things makes it easy and fun to create and manage to-do ...