It's not exactly an exhaustive survey, but BestVendor.com polled 97 independent workers for their favorite gizmos and compiled the results into an elaborate online graphic. It includes familiar ones like Google Docs but also up-and-comers like Expensify: "One observation: Freelancers are all about the cloud. Not one piece of desktop software made the top 25, with the possible exception of QuickBooks, which has both a web and desktop version."
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