Archives for the 'Mind Mapping' Category

Is Mind Mapping Worth The Effort? (Windows Wednesday) [Tech Rest]

Maybe it is and maybe it isn’t.

Mind Mapping seems to have somewhat of a cult following. Not that many people use it but those who do are really into it. When I bought MindManager, I thought I would use it all the time. What I found was that although MindManager is a fabulous product with [...]

28 November 2007 | Craig Huggart, Mind Mapping, MindManager, Windows | No Comments

Marc Orchant on Mindmanager and GTD. [[Productivity Workflows]]

The Mindjet blog has recently announced a series of new Customer Vignettes. Of special interest is the vignette presenting how productivity guru and star blogger Marc Orchant uses MindManager as part of his implementation of Getting Things Done.
Marc Orchant’s Mindmanager template is available for download from the Mindjet blog post.
Readers will remember that I had [...]

24 November 2007 | GTD, Mind Mapping, MindManager, Mindjet, Orchant+Marc | No Comments

Use MindMeister Offline With Google Gears [Ian's Messy Desk]

MindMeister has added Google Gears to the service allowing users to work on mind maps offline. The offline service will only be available to premium users, but there is a 30–day trial period available to all users.
Now MindMeister allows you to work on your mind maps even when you’re offline, i.e. not connected to [...]

5 November 2007 | Mind Mapping | No Comments

Comapping rolls out major update [Ian's Messy Desk]

The on-line mind mapping service Comapping continues to improve by leaps and bounds. Already one of the most feature rich of the on-line services, Comapping has announced one of their most important updates so far. Key focus this time is on collaboration, sharing, printing and navigation.
From Comapping:
We have deployed multiple bug-fix releases on the site over the [...]

2 October 2007 | Mind Mapping | No Comments

Survey of web-based mind mapping tools [Ian's Messy Desk]

Chuck Frey has put together a short survey on web-based mind mapping tools. If you use, or have played around with, some of these web-based tools, click the link below and complete the short 11–question survey.
* Which tool offers the best functionality?* What features matter most to you?* What are the biggest benefits of web-based [...]

17 September 2007 | Mind Mapping, Web | No Comments

Bits and Pieces - August 17 [Ian's Messy Desk]

Note Taking: A Beginner’s Guide to Mind Mapping Meetings – Gina, goddess of GTD, has put together a useful primer on using mind maps to take meeting notes.
10 ways to think for yourself – Break out of the rut by using these strategies to improve the way you think.
4 New GTD Apps on the Block – [...]

17 August 2007 | GTD, Mind Mapping, Personal Development, Productivity | No Comments

MindMeister announces upgrade with lots of new features [Ian's Messy Desk]

MindMeister has been live for about three months. This week they rolled out a major upgrade to the on-line mind mapping service. Among the new features:

Links on ideas
Support for internal (between maps, or also to individual nodes) and external (websites, email addresses) links on ideas

Automatic layouter
No more overlapping ideas and branches with the new auto [...]

31 July 2007 | Knowledge Management, Mind Mapping, Web | No Comments

Curio 4 to include mind mapping [[Productivity Workflows]]

Zengobi is announcing today the immediate availability of Curio 4, the newest version of their award-winning brainstorming and project management application. Says the blurb,
Curio 4 is packed with new features, including our most requested feature of all: Mind Mapping!
This sounds well worth a good look.
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Original post here: Pascal Venier

27 July 2007 | Curio, Mind Mapping | No Comments

Bits and Pieces - July 6 [Ian's Messy Desk]

Excellence, Version 2007! A Seven-part Harmony! The Best I Can Do! – Tom Peters’ 2,700 slide PowerPoint master presentation: in 7 files. I love to scan through these master files. If you’ve read any Tom Peters, you will have some sense of what he might be trying to say with any given slide. I also [...]

6 July 2007 | Communications, Creativity, Links, Mind Mapping, Personal Development | No Comments

Mind-maping contest: we have a winner, and a new contest - Mind Map Your Love Life [eDragonu - the choice of a personal path]

Ok, so time for letting the world to know the name of our Mind Manager license winner. If you have trouble remembering - I admit I have, because I’ve made such a long pause from blogging - here are the details of the contest.
And the winner is: Simonne from AllTipsAndTricks. Congratulations, Simonne and [...]

4 July 2007 | Mind Mapping | No Comments