David Sibbett’s new book on visual thinking, Visual Meetings, contains a treasure trove of advice for people who want to be better problem solvers and have more fun at work.

If you have purchased an iPad and are using one or more mind mapping apps, please share your experiences and impressions so far.

I recently had the opportunity to interview Michael Martine, author of the popular Remarkablogger blog, where he focuses on helping readers to be more effective at internet marketing, social media and managing their blogging businesses.He’s also a big fan of mind mapping software. Read on to learn why.

Here are the 5 winners of my “amazing mind mapping stories” contest. Thanks to everyone who contributed their stories!

What’s the difference between concept mapping and mind mapping? Here is a concise summary of these two visual mapping techniques.

Mind mapping applications – particularly those that are web-based – offer some awesome potential for large-scale, real-time collaboration. Here are two stories from Spinscape that illustrate what’s already possible.

What do you do when you run out of ideas when you’re mind mapping? One way is to employ a simple questioning technique called “5Ws and H.”

CS Odessa, the developer of ConceptDraw MINDMAP, announced earlier this week that it has launched version 2 of MindWave, a free gadget that enables you to create collaborative mind maps within Google Wave.

Mindo is a new mind mapping app that was recently introduced for the iPad. It offers a full set of features, and looks very promising.