I have recently uploaded a review of FreeMind, the open-source mind mapping software program, to my InnovationTools website. You can view it here. A highlight: "FreeMind offers a lot of functionality for a free piece of software. Best of all, because it’s open source, it should continue to get even better with time. Well worth […]
SmartDraw 2007 features new interface, enhanced features
SmartDraw.com has just released the latest version of its popular business diagramming program, SmartDraw 2007. It may be one the most significant upgrades to SmartDraw ever. The biggest change in this new version is a revised interface, which appears to be inspired by the "ribbon" toolbars that Microsoft plans to launch in its Office 2007 […]
Additional view in Inspiration 8 International Edition
I recently learned that Inspiration Software has published an international version of Inspiration 8 that includes a mind mapping view, in addition to the diagram and outline views in the U.S. version. Unlike the diagram view, which by default places topics within squares, ellipses and other common shapes, the mind map view of Inspiration 8 […]
Mind mapping for marketers and writers
While reading some blog posts recently, I became reacquainted with “Mind Mapping for Marketers and Writers,” an excellent report by Roger C. Parker that I first learned about several years ago. In it, he shares some valuable tips and techniques for utilizing mind mapping software to help you organize your questions for interviews, your topics […]
ConceptDraw MINDMAP video on YouTube
It’s always great to see software developers using innovative means to get their message out to the world. The latest example is a 4-minute video demonstration of how to use ConceptDraw MINDMAP 4 for educational applications on YouTube. Although part of it looks like a commercial, it does contain some instructive content. Video is a […]
Mindjet re-launches Mindjet Labs
Mindjet announced last week that it has re-launched its Mindjet Labs website, which has "evolved from a place where MindManager experts and partners went to find solution possibilities to a place where customers go to find out how to make their usage of MindManager most effective." Envisioned as a home for "hands-on" information about getting […]
Labyrinth: A new mind mapping program for GNOME
Labyrinth is a new mind-mapping software program for GNOME, a desktop and application environment written for Linux and Unix. This web page provides a brief overview of Labyrinth version 0.2, which is still very much at the early stage of development (pre-alpha testing). This overview page also contains several screenshots. It doesn’t look like much […]
Mindjet to Deliver MindManager on WebEx Connect
Mindjet announced yesterday that it has reached an agreement with web conferencing and applications sharing giant WebEx to make MindManager Pro 6 available via its new WebEx Connect service. WebEx Connect is a collaborate online workspace that will enable users, even if they don’t own a software program, to use it as an on-demand service […]
Review: Macworld impressed with MindManager 6 for Mac
Macworld magazine just published a review of MindManager 6 for Mac OS X, which calls the program "a strong addition to the existing slate of Mac brainstorming apps." The reviewer really likes the way that Mindjet followed Apple’s strict guidelines when creating this clean-slate application (not a port of the Windows version), which resulted in […]
Mind mapping survey results now available
During the month of August, I conducted a survey of business users of mind mapping software. My goals were to learn what executives are doing with mind mapping software, how it benefits them and what’s keeping it from being more widely used in business. The results were outstanding: over 500 people filled out the survey. […]
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