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 […]
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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 […]
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. […]
CS Odessa announces new common architecture for its apps
CS Odessa, the developer of ConceptDraw MINDMAP, just announced that its entire ConceptDraw product line will soon incorporate a new technology called TMA – True Multiplatform Architecture. TMA is an internal development tool that will provide enhanced functionality for ConceptDraw programs. Here’s a quote from the company’s announcement: "Using TMA technology in our software development […]
Help to promote the mind mapping revolution in business
Most executives today face an endless barrage of e-mails, phone calls and new projects, which makes it difficult for them to juggle everything. They are also required to gather, organize, analyze, synthesize and make sense of unprecedented amounts of information, deftly separating the wheat from the chaff and making fast, informed decisions. Mind mapping software […]
Managing the filmmaking process with MindManager
The Hollywood Reporter website is the last place I’d expect to see an article extolling the virtues of a mind mapping program. But that’s just what happened last week: This tinseltown tattler has written a profile of how independent filmmaker Joel Rasmussen utilized MindManager on a Tablet PC in numerous ways on his latest film, […]
i2Brain takes a unique approach to mind mapping
At first glance, i2Brain looks like just another mind mapping software program. But in fact it can do much more. Its developer calls it “a new type of software for visualizing information and its structure.” It enables you to create a conventional mind map, with a topic in the center and sub-topics radiating out from […]
Map view in Inspiration 8?
I recently discovered that an Inspiration Software reseller, MindServeGroup, is marketing an International Edition of Inspiration 8 that includes a mindmap-like "map view" that isn’t included in the standard educational version. Apparently, they are the exclusive sellers of this version, and also bundle with it a CD containing nearly 60 business templates to increase its […]
How to storyboard complex documents using mind mapping software
Storyboards (as defined by Wikipedia) are a series of illustrations displayed in sequence for the purpose of previsualizing an animated or live-action film. In recent year, businesses have adapted them as a means to plan ad campaigns, visualize business processes and many other applications. So it’s not surprising that mind mapping software can be used […]
10 ways mind mapping can help creative minds
Linda Dessau, writing in her blog, recently posted an interesting post on 10 ways that mind mapping can help creative minds. She is speaking specifically about its benefits for writers, but there are lessons here for the mind mapper in all of us (with my comments added): Connection: Mind mapping provides a visual guide to […]