OpenGenius, the developer of iMindMap and DropTask, recently combined them into a new web-based mind mapping and project management tool called Ayoa. I spoke with an executive of the company to learn more about the thinking behind this move – and what’s next.
MeisterTask: Web-based collaborative task management done right
MeisterTask is a new web-based, collaborative task management tool that integrates seamlessly with the popular MindMeister mind mapping application to enable you to turn your ideas into action. In this product review, we’ll take a closer look at how MeisterTask works, and how it can be useful for small project teams.
How to upgrade your project management skills with mind mapping software
Project management is one of its most practical and powerful applications, but it’s also one of the least understood. That’s why I created a new online course that’s focused on how to use mind mapping software for project management. It’s available now!
Dynamic project management: Managing projects with MindManager
Mind mapping software can help you plan, execute and manage projects from start to finish. Its visual format is ideally suited to project design. But its task management tools make it equally adept at project management.
Droptask brings a rich visual interface to task management
Droptask is a new web-based visual task management application that aims to help individuals and small teams to manage tasks and projects more effectively. However, in its current early beta stage, it’s missing several essential features.
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.
Video review: Why Mindjet Connect is a game-changer for collaboration and task management
In this new video report for Mind Mapping Insider members, I explain what is most significant about the new Mindjet Connect, and why it’s a game-changer for collaboration and task management.
Mind map analysis: This task management mind map is not very helpful
Creating a visual task list, which you can use to track projects, action items and your larger life priorities, is a popular use of mind maps. Unfortunately, this map isn’t very helpful in that regard. Learn why in this new Mind Mapping Insider report.
Power Markers add-in for MindManager helps you to be more productive
One of the shortcomings of software-produced mind maps is that key information is sometimes hidden several levels deep in our maps, within contracted topics. Developer Olympic Ltd. decided to do something about that. The company recently launched a new add-in for MindManager 7 and 8 called PowerMarkers that speeds up access to the information in your maps.
New TPAssistCapture utility adds valuable functionality to MindManager
TPAssist Limited recently announced the launch of a new MindManager add-in called TPAssistCapture, which enables you to quickly capture ideas, tasks, notes and next actions and send them to the mind maps that you use to manage them. I recently evaluated this program, and was pleasantly surprised with its power and flexibility.