A recent article in a European engineering magazine suggests that you can get more out of mind mapping tools by utilizing them in conjunction with a brainstorming program like IdeaFisher (actually, now called eXpertSystem). This program contains a sizeable library of associated words and phrases, plus a "QBank" with thousands of questions focused on common [...]
I recently downloaded a copy of FreeMind, an open-source mind mapping program written in Java, and have started to play around with it. When I looked at it a few years ago, it still appeared to be a bit rough around the edges. But it has certainly matured significantly since then. FreeMind now boasts a [...]
Mindjet has released several interesting add-ins to MindManager during the last few weeks: Google Trip Planner add-in: You put your starting point in one topic, your destination in another, and then join them together with a relationship line. Then right click on the relationship and click on the "get route" command. A web page launches [...]
