In late March, Mindjet’s excellent webinar series featured Eric Mack, a consultant who specializes in helping executives to be more productive through the smart use of information technology. He’s also a very savvy user of MindManager, an expert in David Allen’s Getting Things Done (GTD) methodology and the author of a popular personal productivity blog. […]
Archives for May 2007
Visual process mapping e-book under development
Jerry Gasche at the Mindserve Group reports in his blog that his firm will soon publish an e-book on visual process mapping, using Inspiration. It has been written by Jerry L. Talley, an expert on strategic problem solving. Watch Jerry’s blog for more details. This should be a very interesting resource, because Inspiration offers a […]
iMindMap v1.0.17 is now available
The developers of iMindMap (developed by the Buzan organization) announced last month that they have launched a new version of their mind mapping software program, which features a number of improvements that have been made in response to user feedback. They include: Four control points on sub-branches Sub-branches will automatically change shape to minimize the […]
Interview with Mindjet CMO Lisa Arthur
As part of the MindManager 7 announcement earlier this week, I was given the opportunity to talk with Lisa Arthur, Mindjet’s chief marketing officer (CMO) about the direction and focus of the company. Here are some highlights from our discussion: Frey: What was the focus of the Mindjet development team for MindManager 7? Arthur: As […]
NovaMind 3.3 for Windows approaching beta
Gideon King, writing in the NovaMind News Blog, reports that NovaMind version 3.3 for Windows will soon enter beta testing. While this upgrade won’t change the feature set of this mind mapping program, it does represent a complete rewrite of NovaMind’s underlying code. Gideon says this should result in some degree of performance improvement, as […]
MindMeister completes beta testing, goes live
The developers of MindMeister, a web-based mind mapping tool, have just announced that they have completed their private beta testing phase and the application is now live, as of last night. In the process, they have also rolled out several new features, including support for font sizes and styles, support for notes on ideas, notification […]
Mindjet announces MindManager 7
Mindjet today announced the launch of MindManager 7, a new version of its flagship mind mapping and business visualization software. English and German versions will be available on May 30, 2007. I’ve had a pre-release version to play around with for a few days, and have used it in my work. Here’s what I like […]