On October 2-3, 2008, come join me for a new conference on how to use visual mapping to your advantage in your organization. Here are the top 10 reasons why it’s a don’t miss conference!
Bubbl.us 2.0 nearing completion
The developer of web-based mind mapping application Bubbl.us recently posted an update to their blog, which indicates they are getting close to releasing Bubbl.us 2.0. If you recall, Bubbl.us was one of the very first web-based mind map apps about two years ago, but since then it has lagged behind as competing Web 2.0 tools have […]
MindVisualizer v3.0 adds support for OpenOffice, PDF and Excel output
InnovationGear has just announced the release of version 3.0 of its MindVisualizer Standard mind mapping program. It features a number of new features and improvements. Read on for all the details!
Is Mindjet expanding into web-based tools?
Mindjet announced today that it has hired two new vice presidents – a VP of marketing and a VP of products. In the company’s news release, it states that it has made these hires to “prepare for web expansion.” It would appear that the company plans to launch a new web-based visual mapping tool.
Beyond hierarchies: A better paradigm for mind mapping – Part 2
A few weeks ago, I pointed to a post by Shelly Hadyuk from TheBrain Technologies, in which she made the case that traditional hierarchical mind maps may not be the best way to present complex information and knowledge. This post generated more comments than any other in the history of this blog (22 to date). Most readers agreed with Shelly’s assessment, and were excited at the prospect of being able to represent more complex relationships in their visual maps. Here is a sampling of reader comments.
Review: ConceptDraw MINDMAP Pro 5 offers a well-designed toolset to business users
I recently posted a review of ConceptDraw MINDMAP Pro 5 to my InnovationTools website. Read on to learn all about the new features and functionality of this new version, and why I consider it to be an excellent tool for business users, especially in the areas of project management, brainstorming and adept handling of mind maps and linked sub-maps.
New Visual Mind 10 features ribbon toolbar, SDK
Mind Technologies just announced to its resellers that it will launch a new version 10 of Visual Mind on May 30, 2008. Enhancements include: A ribbon toolbar, which will expose more of the program’s tools to users. The image library is now categorized by type, and you can create an image "favorites" group for quick […]
A call for visual literacy (and an end to death by PowerPoint)
In the transition from the industrial age to the information age, we are now faced with a growing volume of visual, non-linear information. But as a society, we are largely visually illiterate. Dave Gray, writing in his CommunicationNation blog, recently touched on this apparent paradox. In this post, Dave is writing about PowerPoint, a visually-oriented […]
New NovaMind 4 enhancements will give the program a more “polished” look
Gideon King has announced that NovaMind 4 will soon be updated with several improvements that will enable users to enhance the look of their mind maps: The ability to fit branch images automatically into the branch (scaling them to fit) The ability to fill the branch with the image (cropping as necessary) The ability to […]
New visual mapping conference features all-star cast of speakers, topics
Visual mapping is growing in importance, so it’s not surprising that it finally has its own conference. Fellow blogger Dr. Brian Friedlander has launched the IQ Visual Mapping Conference, which will be held October 3-4, 2008 at the College of St. Elizabeth in Morristown, NJ, USA (in close proximity to the New York City and […]
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