If you’re anything like me (and most other freelancers I know), you’ve got a lot going on – all the time. You’ve got a lot to remember, a massive to-do list and a bunch of projects on the go.

As a self-confessed app junkie, I spend more time drooling over mobile apps than is probably healthy. Design trends in any industry are fascinating to watch, but with the rate of innovation in mobile technology, mobile app trends are especially intriguing.

‘The world’s simplest bug tracker’ seems like a pretty bold statement to make, but BugHerd may actually be qualified to claim this. While the initial ‘getting started’ process can be a tad overwhelming, once you work out the basics it really is simple to use.

Finding the perfect venue for your event is one of those problems that no-one has managed to solve.

We asked five professional event planners about their favorite tools for collecting and organizing event ideas. Here are their top recommendations:

With a recent overhaul, Springpad added new features and more flexibility. For people in the events space, the new Springpad can be used as a curation tool, a bookmarking app and yes, even a project management app.

Ifttt brands itself as a way to put the Internet to work for you, which is a simple way of explaining what it does. Ifttt stands for “if this, then that.” It works by using triggers from online services and apps to set off corresponding tasks.

Storify helps you collect media from across the web and paste it together into a story that you can share online. Using media from Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram and more, you can create a story of highlights by hand-picking the content you want to include.