GottaBeMobile.com has published an excellent 7-minute video tutorial that clearly and concisely shows how users of Tablet PCs can utilize MindManager Pro 6 to capture and manipulate their ideas. If you’ve ever wondered what this application looks like on this platform, this video is a very good primer. Great job, guys!

Mindjet has announced that users of its MindManager Pro 6 software can now instantly launch a WebEx collaboration session directly from within the application. Once a meeting is set up and team members have been invited, MindManager Pro can then be used to capture the details of the meeting. I think this is a great […]

NovaMind has published a newsletter containing updates on the Mac OS X and Windows (beta) versions of its mind mapping software. Here’s a summary of what’s new: NovaMind for Mac OS X: Since November, the developer has released 17 updates during the transition from version 2 to 3. NovaMind for the Mac is now universal […]

What are you using visual mapping for? Please share your thoughts in the InnovationTools Forum. Wallace Tait is compiling information for an upcoming e-book aimed at corporate users of visual mapping software, and he would like to hear from you.

Visual Bubble is a new website that aims to be the MindManager resources portal. It contains over 100 enhancements for the popular business mapping software, including add-ins, maps, templates, map parts and wizards for MindManager X5 and MindManager 6. An annual subscription of US$17 gives you full access to all of the site’s resources. My […]

Mindjet reported earlier this week that its annual revenues increased 41 percent in 2005, and credits its strong growth to the increasing demand for better ways to harness ideas for planning and decision making. I believe that Mindjet’s rapid growth is a bellwether, an indicator of accelerating interest in mind mapping software as a whole. […]

According to a number of news items published by Mac news websites, MindCad has just released Incubator 2.0 for OS X, a new visual mapping application that is the successor to Pyramid, its existing mind mapping program. Here’s how MindCad describes the relationship between Incubator and Pyramid: "Incubator is our flagship product and is a […]

CS Odessa has just announced a new upgrade to its well-regarded ConceptDraw MINDMAP application. Version 4.2 now supports the OPML outlining format, which means that this mind mapping software program can both import text outlines from OPML-compliant outlining programs and export to this format. This update is free to existing users of ConceptDraw MINDMAP v4. […]

Mindjet’s development team has been busy lately! In the Mindjet Blog, the company recently posted a request for beta testers for a WebEx (conferencing) add-in for MindManager. In its latest issue of the Mindjet Insider e-newsletter, published on Feb. 17, it is also soliticing beta testers for French and Japanese versions of MindManager for Windows, […]

A recent topic of discussion in the Yahoo MindManager group has been a tool for MindManager called Visual Project Maps Pro. It acts like a "front end" for this popular mind mapping software program, by providing a dialog box where you can define the key parameters of your project. This "wizard" then generates a "project […]