Simplicity is difficult, as any developer (or writer) will tell you. My latest column for the Seattle Times looks at two app examples that demonstrate how complex tools can be simply (and well) executed.
OmniFocus 2 for the Mac will appeal to people who need more power than just a simple to-do list, while Overcast for iOS is a podcast player that respects both podcast listeners and podcast creators.
Read the column here: Apps offer useful complexity with simple interface.