Fallen back 27 places this year
Flipboard is a social magazine, available for iPad, iPhone and Android devices, that curates content from your own feeds and other places.
Website: flipboard.com
Cost: Free.
Availability: Download app
Top 100 Tools for Personal & Professional Learning 2019: 52
Top 100 Tools for Workplace Learning 2019: –
Top 100 Tools for Higher Education 2019: –
Past Overall Rankings
2018: 63 2017: 80 2016: 91 2015: 86 2014: 34 2013: 36
2012: 61 2011: – 2010: – 2009: – 2008: – 2007: –
Comments from some of those who selected Flipboard as one of their Top 10 Tools in 2019
“To read curated articles” Wilma Hartenfels, Digital Learning Expert, Germany https://www.linkedin.com/posts/wilmahartenfels-inspiredlearninginadigitalworld_janes-top-10-tools-for-learning-2019-activity-6570580971278610433-IU3p
“Flipboard is still my favorite curation tool for open sharing. I curate a set of topical magazines on L&D concepts, including AI and microlearning.” CLO, USA
“I maintain 20 magazines in Flipboard, sourced by its curted content. Clients usually like a lot the magazine format.” L&D Practitioner, Spain
Previous comments
“My collection of curated L&D content has grown over the past few years to 12 magazines, 2.5k articles and hundreds of followers.” JD Dillon,USA
“allows me to bring news, blog posts and sites of interest together simply. The second resource I turn to each morning after Twitter.” Charles Jennings, Consultant, UK, 2016
“A tool I couldn’t do without on my iPad. I use Flipboard as my blog and news aggregator. Whether it’s my colleague Jane Hart’s C4LPT site, Harold Jarche’s Adapting to Perpetual Beta site, Jay Cross’s Internet Time blog, Clark Quinn’s Learnlets, Nick Shackleton-Jones’ fascinating Aconventional site, or Tom Stafford’s unbelievably extensive MindHacks neuroscience and psychology resource (I remember Tom when he was just a schoolboy – we can certainly learn a lot from the next generation). Flipboard brings them all together under a simple interface.” Charles Jennings, 2015
“curated content from various feeds including my own industry mag” JD Dillon, 2014
“my favorite app reader” Debra Robinson 2013
“a different, beautiful magazine to read every day – with news tailored for me” 2013