Basic ordering ideas are the first level topics that radiate out from your map’s central topic. They are the key concepts that help you to produce the greatest number of associations as you develop a mind map. You can almost certainly improve the quality of your mind maps by being aware of how to create good basic ordering ideas.
Topic notes: A powerful repository for capturing expanded information in mind maps
If you want to become a more effective mind mapper, then it’s essential that you become familiar with your program’s topic notes feature. Here are some tips on how to get the most out of them.
What are boundaries and how can they increase the effectiveness of your mind maps?
If you are sharing a mind map with other people, and want to draw their attention to a specific section of it, a boundary is a good way to do that. Here’s a primer on what boundaries are, and some creative ways in which you can use them.
15 common mind map elements
If you’re new to the world of mind mapping software, you may not realize all of the types of content you can include in a software-produced visual map. So I created a mind map to summarize what’s possible.
NovaMind 5.7 beta for Windows introduces innovative capabilities
NovaMind Software recently released a beta version of NovaMind 5.7 for Windows that has some intriguing new capabilities. Two of them have clear productivity benefits; the third I’m still scratching my head to figure out how it could possibly be used in a business setting.
Top 10 reasons why the iPad is the perfect platform for mind mapping
Mind mapping on the iPad is one of the “quiet revolutions” of mobile computing. You don’t hear much about it, but it’s making a massive difference in the way that a growing number of people think and work. Here are the top 10 reasons why the iPad is the perfect platform for mind mapping.
A snapshot of business use of mind mapping software (infographic)
A new infographic provides a valuable snapshot of the use of mind mapping software in business.
Mind mapping analysis: Brainstorming possibilities for Artrain
It’s not often that I see mind maps that make effective use of images. The subject of our latest Effective Mind Maps report is one of the best.
8 ways to make your mind maps more action oriented
Here are 8 tips to help you ensure that your mind maps are action oriented.
Review: OmniGraffle diagramming app for iPad offers excellent usability, unmatched functionality
When it comes to creating business diagrams on the iPad, OmniGraffle is hard to beat. It offers an extensive array of features, all wrapped up in an easy to use package. You can learn more in my review of this remarkable product.
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