Gantt-Solution, a developer who sells a plug-in for MindManager that enables users to create Gantt charts, project plans and cost estimates from their MindManager maps, has just released a new version that is compatible with MindManager 7. The biggest change in JCVGantt Pro 3.0 is the adoption of a ribbon toolbar, similar to the one […]

Andrew Wilcox, writing in Cabre’s Visualize, Organize and Publish with MindManager Forum (registration required), recently posted a helpful summary of the features that Mindjet has included and excluded in the new Lite version of its flagship mind mapping program: "All the features for producing two dimensional maps from MindManager Pro 7 have been retained.  Missing […]

Today is the official launch date of MindManager 7, the newest iteration of Mindjet’s popular mind mapping software program that I gave you an exlusive preview of earlier this month. Here is the press release from Mindjet, which provides a good overview of its most significant new and improved features.

Jamie Nast, author of the book IdeaMapping, just informed me that the Mindjet webinar she will be conducting on June 5, 2007 will be "powered by" MindManager 7. So if you want to get a good look at this new version of the world’s leading mind mapping software program, be sure to register for this […]

Visual Mind 9, the latest version of Mind Technologies’ mind mapping software program, has been available as a trial download for the last month or so, but was officially launched yesterday. Here is the news release. New in this version: Visual Mind 9 Server, which allows several users to work together on the same Visual […]

The developers of Mindomo recently announced several improvements to their web-based mind mapping tool. Yesterday, Expert Software Applications announced that a new map styling feature has been added to Mindomo, with over 20 pre-defined styles. Map styles contain a list of properties for map topics, such as font, alignment, shape, background fill color and more. […]

A new web-based mind mapping application, Comapping, has just emerged from beta testing and has been released to the world in version 1.0. This new tool is focused on providing geographically dispersed teams with real-time collaboration in a shared mapping environment. Comapping operates within a web browser, and features a well-designed, easy to use interface. […]

Yesterday, the developers of MindVisualizer, a new mind mapping software program that I told you about last October, announced that it is now available in version 1.0. Some notable features of this application include: Complete flexibility in positioning topics on the screen Flexible topic link styles, which may include text captions (which follow the curvature […]

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 […]

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 […]