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Mentor Maps for Problem Solving
Feb 7, 2010 2:08am
I recently discovered a very interesting video about how to use a mind mapping software for problem solving, in this case with FreeMind, an Open Source Mind Mapping Software . The author of this video, Thomas Teepe is Doctor in Mathematics, he have studied Genetic Algorithm and he is a...
10 things to know about the brain
Feb 5, 2010 1:52am
I recommend reading this very interesting article about the brain and based on Research....
Presentation : Visual Thing and the Writing Process
Feb 1, 2010 6:37am
Visual Thinking & The Writing ProcessView more presentations from Ryan Coleman | Freelance Information Designer & Facilitator....
A drawing tip from "Beyond Words"
Jan 17, 2010 6:02am
Image Source : http://www.flickr.com/photos/andryshuzain/118971151/ If you are worried about not being able to draw images quickly enough,one way to start is to pencil them lightly beforehand and then draw with a marker in real time. This will give you confidence in working in real time and also provide the support...
SimpleDiagrams : A Brand New Software for Visual Thinking
Jan 9, 2010 3:27am
I recently discovered a new Software dedicated to visual thinking. It’s downloadable for free here http://www.simplediagrams.com. This software is very light, working under Adobe Air and then indifferently on Mac, Windows or Linux.As using it , I was thinking about Dan Roam’s excellent book “The Back of the Napkin” that explains...
Brainstorming with Xmind
Dec 29, 2009 3:02am
Some time ago, I was facilitating a mind mapping workshop. In order to explore the potential of a mind mapping software we decided to use Xmind for summarizing a brainstorming session about the question "how to say no?" We divided us in 3 groups, each group's arguments are represented into...
Spinscape 2.0 is coming soon
Dec 21, 2009 9:14am
Spinscape, a web based mind mapping application, is going 2.0 and will be available in the next few weeks, check out this video showing its new features. ...
Building a mind map for summarizing my digital identity
Dec 19, 2009 7:08pm
Today I have built my "digital identity map", mixing a Novamind Pro mindmap and html code for making sensitive various zones of it, so that you can click on the links and icons. My objective was to centralize and organize the different places where I publish information on the Web...
Getting The Most Out Of Mind Mapping
Nov 28, 2009 3:23am
Very interesting and useful persentation of Michael Deutsch from a webinar he gave about GTD Connect.Getting The Most Out Of Mind MappingView more presentations from michaeldeutch....
The Cycle of Life
Nov 26, 2009 2:58am
Humoristic and creative visualization about the Cycle of Life found in Lunchbreath's Flickr Gallery...
Xmind 3.1.0 available for download
Nov 24, 2009 2:05pm
Finally Xmind has rapidly released his 3.1.0 version. You can dowload it here ( for Windows, Mac, Linux and Pen Drive) http://www.xmind.net/downloads...
Xmind 3.1 beta 2 is ready
Nov 22, 2009 8:42am
Xmind 3.1 beta 2, the latest upgrade of this great Open Source Mind Mapping Software, is ready now. Check out this download links to try it :Windows XP, Vista, 7 :http://dl.xmind.org/beta/3.1/xmind-win-3.1.0.200911141838.exeMac 10.4, 10.5 and later: http://dl.xmind.org/beta/3.1/xmind-macosx-3.1.0.200911141838.dmgLinux 32/64 bits:http://dl.xmind.org/beta/3.1/xmind-3.1.0.200911141838_i386.deb[http://dl.xmind.org/beta/3.1/xmind-3.1.0.200911141838_amd64.debPortable Version(including Windows, Mac, and Linux): http://dl.xmind.org/beta/3.1/xmind-portable-3.1.0.200911141838.zip...
SciPlore MindMapping
Nov 13, 2009 10:59am
Based on Freemind and free, SciPlore MindMapping is the first mind mapping tool focusing on researchers’ needs by integrating mind mapping with reference and pdf management. SciPlore MindMapping offers all the features one would expect from a standard mind mapping software, plus the following features for researchers:...
The Digital Leadership of Google
Oct 23, 2009 2:24pm
A few days ago I attended a very interesting Conference about Web 2.0 in Madrid, Spain. David Weinberger, co-author of the Cluetrain Manifesto and author of Everything is miscellaneous, spoke about Digital Leadership, he used the Google Acquisitions and Investment Map to highlight the elements of the Google's Digital Leadership,...
The Benefits of Collaborative Information Visualization for Management
Oct 15, 2009 5:44am
Very interesting video based on solid Research by the University of St.Gallen...
Systems thinking and the visual mapper
Oct 5, 2009 1:47am
By Wallace Tait and Philippe BoukobzaSystems thinking, what is it? Well, a quick web search and you'll be offered all kinds of links to systems and information management sites. Our definition of systems thinking at the core level: “Systems thinking is a consideration of data, information and knowledge as independent...
Google Acquisitions and Investments
Sep 30, 2009 2:44am
Really interesting this map of the Google acquisitions and investments, a mix of a mindmap and a metro map. Via meettheboss.com...
Mind Mapping : manually and with Xmind
Sep 26, 2009 7:14am
Last week, I was giving a Mind Mapping Techniques Workshop. At the beginning I collected the attendees expectations with a live mindmap. The first picture shows the live mindmap created in about 2-3 minutes, listening to the attendees, on a flip chart. The second picture represents the same content with...
MIndjet lauch his application for iPhone
Sep 22, 2009 1:53am
Mindjet, the creator of MindManager just launched his new application for iPhone. In this video we can check out the main features of this very interesting software. Here is the link to purchase Mindjet for iPhone on the iTune App Store : http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewSoftware?id=330225471&mt=8Mindjet for iPhone from Mindjet on Vimeo....
CMappers gives you access to more than 400,000 concept maps
Sep 19, 2009 9:57am
Cmappers is part of the Knowledge Modeling and Sharing research project at the Insitute for Human and Machine Cognition (IHMC). It gives you access to 433,524 concept maps ! The site is highly integrated with the CmapTools software for constructing and sharing concept maps....
Social Media Revolution
Sep 19, 2009 9:48am
This video gives us plenty of interesting facts about the Social Media Revolution. ...
Video : NovaMind 5 interesting new features
Sep 10, 2009 11:10am
Check out this video that shows some of the most interesting layout features, soon available, in NovaMind 5....
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