Top 20 iPad Apps for WordPress Developers (MastersInComputerScience)

While the iPad is useful for lots of things, it doesn’t take WordPress to another level. Those familiar with WordPress will note the iPad app is nearly identical to WordPress 2.3 on the iPhone. There are no monumental changes to the app for iPad as WordPress wanted to keep things simple for users. That said, for those who blog for a living or utilize their blog for business purposes, we know there are times when information or images must be posted to your blog ASAP. To do this utilize the best iPad apps for WordPress developers and be happy you can get new information up in mere minutes.

Where the iPad does excel is the ability to blog on a bigger screen. This seemingly simple feature makes blogging more like blogging on your personal computer because you’re able to upload images and see page previews just the same.

Top iPad Apps for Content and Design

A fabulous blog is nothing if it doesn’t have a great design and yummy pictures for readers to see on a daily basis. Take your blog from good to great by implementing these easy-to-use iPad apps that will make adding images and making your blog unique a walk in the park.
1. Picasa Web Albums Photo : For the blogger who loves to travel and tell within the same day. This app allows you to upload images and share them with friends, and also post them to your WordPress blog without saving to your platform. Instead, it utilizes the link to post the image giving you a slick blog without the constant busywork of uploading and naming image files.


2. Instapaper : This app allows you to save a webpage, so referencing it or linking to it while blogging later on is an easy task. There’s no digging through your history to find the page, nor do you have make your way through Google again. The webpage is also on your iPad permanently (or until you delete it), so you can peruse articles when you have the time and save them on Instapaper. Then you can add them to your blog posts when you do have some downtime, but don’t have an internet connection.

3. Evernote : Have an idea for a blog post? Evernote can keep track of it. Spot an image that would make a great banner for your blog? Snap it and Evernote can keep track of it. Evernote serves as a planner of sorts and allows you to keep track of quick notes and everything else for your blog. Creating “new notes” means all of your inspiration for a post can go in one area until you have the time to write it. The app stores your notes on your iPad and Evernote’s servers, which means the information is accessible from your personal computer as well.

4. SimpleSense : Some bloggers bring in serious dough via Google AdSense. Keep track of your clicks and dollars with the SimpleSense iPad app. It’s a free and effective way to see your Google AdSense stats at any time without logging in to your Google account since SimpleSense automatically does that for you.

5. Pingdom : Bloggers know that what matters most with their blog is stats. When your blog stats are up, where readers are coming from and what kind of traffic certain posts generate all serve to make your blog better in the long run. Pingdom allows you to keep track of these things at a glance. To benefit from Pingdom, you first must have a Pingdom account, but registration is quick and free.

6. Dropbox : Dropbox allows you to store information and print it elsewhere, which means you can pull it up on your iPad and then access the content on your personal computer to print. Downloading Dropbox to your personal computers, iPad and iPhone will synchronize the tools allowing you to grab what you need wherever you are. Dropbox makes file sharing easy and is ideal for those who have image-heavy blogs like gamers, designers or the fashion sect.

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