The Eternal Quest to Find the Best Address Book for the iPhone
03–28–19 Update: Flexibits has just released Cardhop for iOS. More at bottom of page.
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Search the App Store for “To Do” and you get 249 hits.
Do the same search for “Address Book” and you get 43 results…and half of those are utilities for cleaning up your contacts, not apps for managing contacts.
This is a little weird seeing that your “Rolodex” is supposed to be the most valuable tool in your career toolbox.
As an introvert (someone who is not, by nature, good with people) I’d love to get a little help with the way I handle my contacts. Something like Getting Things Done, only for getting people done. Apparently nobody else has this problem because there aren’t a whole lot of good solutions out there.
What Makes a Good Address Book?
What I want is something to help me do better at managing my social ecosystem. Ideally it would help me understand who I connect with, who I’m losing touch with, and it would help me discover new connections in specific interest areas. Is that too much to ask?
And it should be automatic. I’ve got better things to do with my time than fiddle constantly my contacts list in an Excel spreadsheet (I’m looking at…
