iPad Apps

Phraseology – A New iPad App For Writers

Agile Tortoise today is pleased to announce the release of Phraseology, an iPad app for writers. The developer of the #1 ranked dictionary/thesaurus app, Terminology, has returned with a new kind of text editor for people looking to improve their writing on the iPad.

Phraseology is an iPad text editor with a simple environment that gets out of your way and lets you concentrate on writing, while providing easy to use tools to help organize and analyze your words. Whether drafting a tweet, an email message or working on the next great American novel, Phraseology can help.

This app is currently available for a special launch price of $1.99/£1.49 – you can download it here.

Features

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* Manage an unlimited number of draft and archived documents
* Unique "arrange" view lets you quickly reorganize lines without cut and paste.
* "Inspect" view analyzes your text by part of speech and root words letting you navigate your document to reduce repetition and hone your language
* Calculates common readability scores, such as Gunning Fog, Flesch Kincaid, SMOG index – and statistics like average syllables per word and average words per sentence
* Integrates with Agile Tortoise’s #1 ranked iPad dictionary and thesaurus app, Terminology. If Terminology is installed, additional features are enabled to lookup and select replacement words
* Character and word counts
* AirPrint, email, export/import and Twitter integration
* Markdown support with previews and the ability to email and print formatted HTML
* Font customization

Joanne Carter is a British photographer, photography journalist, editor and curator and the founder and editorial director of TheAppWhisperer.com, an independent international photography publication established in 2009.Her journalism, criticism and commentary have appeared in The Times, The Sunday Times, The Guardian, Financial Times, BBC, Vogue Italia, LensCulture, Popular Photography, Android Magazine, NikonPro, DPReview, Which Digital Camera and Which Camera. She has lectured internationally on photography and mobile art, served as a juror for international photography awards, and exhibited her own photographic work across the UK, Europe, South Korea and the United States.Alongside her editorial work, Joanne's photographic and postgraduate research explores death, grief, memory, representation and social inequality through contemporary photography, participatory practice and visual research methods, with the longer-term aim of developing this work through doctoral research.Through TheAppWhisperer, she continues to publish independent photography journalism spanning contemporary photographic practice, mobile imaging, photographic apps, computational photography and emerging imaging technologies.Joanne is available for editorial commissions, photography projects, judging, curatorial work, speaking engagements, consultancy and selected collaborations.