Archive for December 2007

VizThink conference schedule released, webinars launched

Dec 13th, 2007 | By | Category: Resources

Tom Crawford, writing in his VizThink Blog, announced this week that he has released a draft schedule of the breakout sessions for the VizThink 2008 conference, which will be held January 27-29, 2008 in San Francisco, California. A quick perusal of the schedule turned up these promising-looking topics related to visual mapping: BizViz: A Framework [...]



Major updates to Mindomo deployed

Dec 13th, 2007 | By | Category: Web-Based Mapping Tools

In late November, the developers of Mindomo, a web-based visual mapping application, deployed a major update which contains a number of new features.  These include: The ability to create folders and subfolders, and to copy and paste maps between folders (premium users only) Premium users can now creates subfolders in their private maps folder and [...]



TPAssist offers free life planning webinar

Dec 10th, 2007 | By | Category: Resources

The developer of TPAssist, a personal productivity add-in for MindManager, recently launched a free webinar to help MindManager users to understand what TPAssist is and how it can be used to manage goals and small projects. TPassist adds goal-related task info to your tasks in MindManager, enabling you to manage them and track your progress [...]



R.I.P. Marc Orchant

Dec 9th, 2007 | By | Category: News

It is with great sadness that I must report that fellow technology blogger and mind mapping fan Marc Orchant passed away this morning, a week after he suffered a major heart attack. Details on funeral arrangements can be found here. I remember Marc’s keen sense of humor during our one and only phone conversation, in [...]



Please keep Marc Orchant in your prayers

Dec 7th, 2007 | By | Category: Software

Marc Orchant, who is part of a very active and talented community of bloggers who write about mind mapping software, should be a familiar face to readers of this blog. I’ve written about him from time to time, and interviewed him for one of my mind mapping software e-books. And he’s been a tireless supporter [...]