Guides: Dental Students: Mobile Devices: Professional Apps

Professional Networking

Professional networking apps will allow you to easily connect with new, existing and former colleagues. Many of these apps integrate with other apps so try them all!

Fullcontact

Bring together your contacts from email, iPhone contacts, Linkedin, Facebook, Twitter, and more. Quickly access contact information, employment, mutual connections, etc.

Linkedin logo Linkedin

Professional networking app. Connect with colleagues, professional associations, and conference groups. Explore people's professional backgrounds, keep up-to-date on other's promotions and new jobs. Send and receive messages and status updates, and much more.

Twitter

Subscribe to friends, news organizations, professional societies, etc. to receive small bits of information from them.

Professional Conferences

Many organizations make mobile apps available for their annual conferences. These conference apps may include conference schedules, speaker biographies, exhibitor information, facility maps, and also allow attendees to build personal itineraries, link to social media, take session notes, and more. Search the Play/App Store for the conferences that interest you.

Individual Journal Titles

In addition to journal database apps and mobile-friendly websites, apps for individual journal titles may be available from the Play/App Store. Individual journal apps vary widely with regard to amount of free content available, interactivity and other features.

JAMA Network (mobile app)

Access to the past year of content from all 11 JAMA Network journals.
**To download: Go to JAMA Reader Network from library website. Sign into or create account.
*Must visit JAMA from library website every 90 days.

News

The apps below will help you keep up-to-date on your favorite newspapers, blogs, institutional/association news, and more.

Feedly

Create customized magazine of your favorite newspapers, blogs, institutional news, and more. Instead of having to hunt down information, tell Feedly which sources you want in your personalized magazine and that information will be added to your magazine and continuously updated throughout the day.

Instapaper logo Instapaper

Save webpages for later offline reading, optimized for readability. Share via email, Twitter, Facebook, Evernote, etc. Browse articles that your friends posted on Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, or browse the Editor's Picks.