Late last week, I downloaded a copy of MindManager for SharePoint to install on my laptop for my new job. That resulted in a follow-up phone call by Mindjet SME sales representative Mike Blandford, who did a great job of shedding more light on this new product and what major problem it solves in corporate environments.

Earlier this week, Mindjet launched a Mac version of MindManager 8 that users of this visually-oriented operating system can be proud of.

CS Odessa has announced the release of a new Google Desktop Search plug-in for ConceptDraw MINDMAP. The plug-in is available at no charge to current users of the program.

The improvements that Seavus has announced in version 1.1 of its DropMind mapping software should significantly increase its appeal to business readers. Read on to learn why!

A new offshoot of the popular FreeMind open source mind mapping software adds some powerful research features to it.

Inspiration Software recently announced that it will launch version 9 of its flagship mind mapping software in January 2010. This program is still primarily focused upon and sold into the education market, but also offers some valuable functionality that business people will appreciate.

NovaMind Development Pty. recently announced a technology preview of NovaMind version 5. Here are details on how to sign up for this program.

ConceptDraw MINDMAP 6 is a fully-featured mind mapping program that historically has been one of the best for power users. But a review of this new version uncovered a few rough spots in an otherwise well-designed program.

Brainstorming – developing and capturing creative ideas – is a primary use of mind mapping software. Here are 5 mind mapping tools that do the best job of supporting brainstorming, in my opinion

MindGenius Ltd. recently launched MindGenius 3.0, a new version of its flagship mind mapping program, that offers numerous worthwhile enhancements that should be of interest to business users.