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- 1. 45 Apps in 45 Minutes!
IS Lunch and Learn
9/9/2011
Antonio DeRosa, MLIS
Sarah Jewell, MLIS
Marisol Hernandez, MLS, MA
MSKCC Library
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 3. HEALTH
AND
WELLNESS
APPS
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 4. Fitness Free HD
iPad, iPhone
NO FEE
Includes photos, text instructions, and
muscle pictures for each exercise. More
than 50 Yoga poses and 3 prepared
workouts.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/fitness-free-700-
exercises/id383624877?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 5. Mayo Clinic Meditation
iPhone, iPod
NO FEE
Mayo Clinic Meditation is a clinically
validated method of meditation you can
easily practice using your iPhone or iPod.
Developed by Mayo Clinic, this meditation
program will help you feel more focused
and relaxed throughout your day.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/mayo-clinic-
meditation/id348265081?mt=8#
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 6. My QuitLine
iPhone
NO FEE
My QuitLine puts you in touch with
FREE expert advice to help you quit
smoking. This app connects you--by
phone or by live help-- with a trained
quit smoking counselor at the
National Cancer Institute Quitline
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/my-quitline/id308725811?mt=8#
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 7. Outbreaks Near Me
Android, iPhone
NO FEE
With HealthMap’s Outbreaks Near Me
application you have all of HealthMap's
latest real-time disease outbreak
information at your fingertips. Content is
aggregated from government and
international sources as well as Google
News and Moreover. For Android and
iPhone.
http://healthmap.org/outbreaksnearme/
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 8. 3M Littman Sound
Builder
iPad, iPhone
NO FEE
Listen to the heart with this app that
includes 14 lessons that include key heart
sounds, a virtual mannequin, 3D cardiac
animation, and dynamic waveforms.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/3m-littmann-
soundbuilder/id414942730?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 9. Mobile CDC-Centers for Disease Control
Android, Blackberry, iPhone
NO FEE
CDC's health information is now available on
your mobile device. Visit m.cdc.gov on your
mobile phone or PDA for information on
seasonal flu, H1N1 flu, public health
emergencies, and more.
http://www.cdc.gov/mobile/#Mobile
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 10. MedlinePlus Mobile
Android, Blackberry, iPhone
NO FEE
Browse health information, find
important drug information, and
explore health topics in English or
Spanish from your mobile device.
http://apps.usa.gov/mobile-medline-plus/
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 12. Korg iElectribe
iPad
FEE - $9.99
For a virtual analog beatbox
experience, touch the 16-step
sequencer to create a beat. Also
comes with 64 preset patterns in
a variety of dance and electronic
music styles.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/korg-ielectribe/id363714043?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 13. Beatwave
iPad, iPhone
NO FEE
Create music with a touch of your finger.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/beatwave/id363718254?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 14. Downcast
iPhone
FEE - $1.99
Download and listen to your favorite podcasts directly
from your iOS device without the need to sync with
iTunes- iPhone, fee
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/downcast/id393858566?mt=8#
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 15. Skype
iPhone, iPod
NO FEE
Call, video call and instant message anyone else on
Skype for free with Skype for your iPhone or iPod
touch-free
http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewSoftware?id
=304878510
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 16. ESPN Score Center XL
iPad
NO FEE
News, analysis and videos from your
favorite teams and sports.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/scorecenter-xl/id364269626?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 17. Kindle
Android, Blackberry,
iPad, iPhone
NO FEE
An e-book reader on your handheld device—
it includes thousands of free books in the
public domain for download. Can also
purchase e-books through Amazon and have
them “delivered” to your Kindle.
https://market.android.com/details?id=com.amazon.kindle&hl=en
http://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html?ie=UTF8&docId=1000468551&ta
g=googhydr-20&hvadid=8266130947&ref=pd_sl_6ah5bclzm4_e
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/kindle/id302584613?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 18. Sketch-a-etch
Android, iPad, iPhon
e
NO FEE
Keep yourself occupied during your commute or you
can use it to keep your kids quiet for a little while.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/etch-a-sketch/id284829991?mt=8
http://www.androlib.com/android.application.id-weston-scott-
sketchaetch-FpE.aspx
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 19. How Stuff Works HD
iPad, iPhone
NO FEE
Access over 30,000
articles, podcasts, and videos, plus
tweet and chat with How Stuff Works
experts.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/howstuffworks/id401986544?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 20. Spotify
Android, iPad, iPhon
e
NO FEE
Synch your Spotify music library to your
phone for on-the-go access to your music.
Spotify is a web-based music streaming
service with fee (no ads) and no fee
(commercial radio station) pricing models
https://market.android.com/details?id=com.spotify.mobile.a
ndroid.ui&hl=en
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/spotify/id324684580?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 21. MoMA AB EX NY
Android, iPad, iPhone
NO FEE
Experience one of New York City’s
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in
your hand.
http://moma.org/explore/mobile/index
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 22. Adobe Color Lava
iPad
FEE - $2.99
Create custom colors, and mix them like paint!
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/adobe-color-lava-for-
photoshop/id417634383?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 23. Words with Friends
Android, iPad, iPhon
e
NO FEE
A word builder game (similar to
Scrabble®). Works across all 3 platforms
so you’re not restricted to playing with
only same-type device friends.
https://market.android.com/details?id=com.zynga.words
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/words-with-friends/id322852954?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 25. BioGene
Enter a gene Get back its
symbol or name: function:
iPhone
NO FEE
Developed by the MSKCC Computational Biology Center, this
app allows you to retrieve gene information from the
database Entrez Gene.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/biogene/id333180084?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 26. Molecules
iPad, iPhone
NO FEE
View molecules in three dimensions, and
even rotate them with your fingers. New
molecules can be downloaded from the PDB
or PubChem.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/molecules/id284943090?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 27. eAnatomy
iPad
NO FEE
This atlas includes over 4,000 anatomy
images, including MRIs and CTs.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/imaios-mobile/id352444826?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 28. PCalc Lite Calculator
iPhone, iPad
NO FEE
Fully functional free calculator, has Reverse
Polish Notation mode option, 42 button gives
access to many constants.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pcalc-lite-calculator/id300311831?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 29. StarWalk
iPad, iPhone
FEE - $4.99
Find information on stars, planets, satellites, and constellations by
pointing your phone or tablet to the sky.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/star-walk-5-stars-astronomy/id295430577?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 30. Google Earth
iPhone, iPad
NO FEE
Hold the world in the palm of your hand. With Google Earth for
iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch, you can fly to far corners of the planet
with just the swipe of a finger. Explore the same global satellite and
aerial imagery available in the desktop version of Google
Earth, including high-resolution imagery for over half of the world's
population and a third of the world's land mass.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/google-earth/id293622097?mt=8#
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 32. Android, iPhone
NO FEE
Blocks texts while you’re driving.
http://www.optionsmedia.com/
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 33. MarketDash
iPad
NO FEE
MarketDash from Yahoo! Finance gives you quick, easy access to your
investment portfolios and watch lists, wherever you are. Tap to create
a customizable list of stocks that you’d like to follow. Swipe to
navigate the interactive comparison charts. And hover over stock
prices to view them over different points in time. With the large iPad
screen, money has never looked so good.
http://itunes.apple.com/app/marketdash/id418631860?mt=8#
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 34. Zillow Real Estate
Android, iPhone, iPad
NO FEE
For all U.S. homes (100+ million): Find Zestimate® home values,
Rent Zestimates, homes for sale, homes for rent, and more as you
walk or drive through neighborhoods using the Zillow iPhone app,
featuring built-in GPS technology.
http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewSoftware?
id=310738695&mt=8#
http://www.zillow.com/android/
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 35. Google Translate
Android, iPhone
NO FEE
Translate words and phrases between more than 50 languages using
Google Translate for iOS. For most languages, you can speak your
phrases and hear the corresponding translations- iPhone and Android
free
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/google-translate/id414706506?mt=8#
https://market.android.com/details?id=com.google.android.apps.transl
ate&hl=en
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 36. NAVIGON MobileNavigator North
America
iPhone
FEE - $59.99
With the NAVIGON MobileNavigator you can transform your iPhone
into a fully functional mobile navigation system that is every bit as
good as the multi-award-winning personal navigation devices from
NAVIGON in terms of its user-friendliness and features.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/navigon-mobilenavigator-
north/id321506742?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 37. Funnel
iPhone
NO FEE
Funnel is a quick way to scan the Google News headlines. It has a
simple interface. The app supports news from the US, Australia,
Canada, Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands and the U.K. You can
set the app to display in the appropriate language for the country
selected.
http://www.tuaw.com/2011/05/29/quick-and-clean-funnel-news-app-
is-free-today/
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 38. Mint.com Personal Finance
By Mint.com
Android, iPhone
NO FEE
Personal finance tools from Mint.com. Track, budget and manage your
money on-the-go. Sign up for a Mint.com account, add your online
banking accounts and access your personal finances.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/mint-com-personal-
finance/id300238550
https://market.android.com/details?id=com.mint
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 39. Exit Strategy NYC
Android, Blackberry
iPad, iPhone
FEE - $3.99
Learn where the closest car to your train station exit is. This app
places you on the train nearest the stairs or station exit for a
quick escape.
http://appworld.blackberry.com/webstore/content/2354
https://market.android.com/details?id=com.matthewbergman.exitstrategy
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/exit-strategy-nyc-subway-
map/id320946370?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 40. EverNote
Android, Blackberry,
iPad, iPhone
NO FEE
Write notes to help remember special moments/events or record
reminders. You’re able to attach audio, video, and images to notes
to store on your device or share with others.
https://market.android.com/details?id=com.evernote
http://appworld.blackberry.com/webstore/content/1700
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/evernote/id281796108?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 41. 1 Password
Android, iPad, iPhon
e
NO FEE
Allows you to save account and login information for any
registered databases, subscriptions, banking websites, etc.
Able to synch with Mac or PC for access to password protected
information on these workstations as well.
http://agilebits.com/onepassword/android
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/1password-for-iphone/id285897618?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 42. Fuze Meeting
Android, iPad, iPhon
e
NO FEE
Host web meetings and conference calls with 2 participants
with the no fee version of this app. Create slides and upload
videos, images, and audio to be shared with attendees. More
invitees and video conferencing available with pay-for version.
https://market.android.com/details?id=com.fuzebox.fuze.android&feature=
search_result
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/fuze-meeting/id302731408?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 43. Dragon Dictation
Blackberry, iPad, iPh
one
NO FEE
A voice recognition application—
translates speech into text. Able
to speak e-mail and text
messages instead of using the
keypad. Hands-free use of device.
http://appworld.blackberry.com/webstor
e/content/8108
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dragon-
dictation/id341446764?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 44. AroundMe
Android, iPad, iPhon
e
NO FEE
GPS-based app. Can find amenities around your immediate
location. Can search for popular places like restaurants, bars,
coffee, shopping, etc.
https://market.android.com/details?id=com.tweakersoft.aroundme&hl=en
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/aroundme/id290051590?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 45. System Information
Lite
Android, iPad, iPhon
e
NO FEE
Monitors how your smart device system is
running. Battery life, internal memory, SD
card memory, for example. Also, tells you
which tasks are currently running in your
device.
https://market.android.com/details?id=nextapp.systempanel&hl=en
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/system-information-lite/id351270874?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 46. Google Reader
Android
NO FEE
Follow your favorite sites, blogs, news
sources with this app. Synchs with the web
version of Reader so RSS feeds can be
added or removed from either platform;
changes will be saved on both.
https://market.android.com/details?id=com.google.android.apps.reader
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 47. Keynote Remote
iPad, iPhone
FEE - $.99
Acts as a remote control for your presentations on an Apple or other
iPad/iPhone device. Useful if the workstation with presentation is in
a separate room from the room where presentation is being given.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/keynote-remote/id300719251?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 48. Reverse Lookup
Android, Blackberry,
iPad, iPhone
NO FEE
You can find out who’s on the other end of
unknown phone calls. After caller is
found, you have the option to save to
contacts, dial the number, or map the
location of the call.
https://market.android.com/details?id=com.esmobile.reverselookupfree&hl=en
http://crackberry.com/node/100330?cb_mobile=0
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/mr.-number-reverse-lookup/id371547247?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 49. Urbanspoon
Blackberry, iPhone
NO FEE
To find a restaurant near you, spin the
wheel (or shake your iPhone) for a taste
of something new.
http://appworld.blackberry.com/webstore/content/4233
http://itunes.apple.com/app/urbanspoon/id284708449?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 50. Epicurious
Android, iPad, iPhone
NO FEE
If you’re in the mood to cook a gourmet
meal, Epicurious will guide you…
http://www.epicurious.com/services/mobile
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 51. Photosynth
iPhone
NO FEE
Easily piece together a panorama, or even take photos in
360 degrees for a 3D experience.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/photosynth/id430065256?mt=8
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 52. Library Website: http://library.mskcc.org
General Reference: 212.639.7439
Ask A Librarian e-mail: asklibrarian@mskcc.org
Marisol Hernandez, MLS, MA
Senior Reference Librarian
e-mail: hernanm4@mskcc.org
Sarah Jewell, MLIS
Reference Librarian
e-mail: jewells@mskcc.org
Antonio DeRosa, MLIS
Assistant Reference Librarian
e-mail: derosaa1@mskcc.org
Contact Us
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.
- 53. QUESTIONS, COMMENTS,
SUGGESTIONS?
© 2011 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. All rights reserved.