Use MindManager maps as blueprints for successful blog postingsWhile the low entry barriers to blogging are empowering, the caveat is: Once you start a blog, you better keep it running. You must generate content or the blogosphere will soon forget you. This subtle pressure leads some bloggers to experience a mental unease that one might […]
Ever since we launched the Mindjet Blog, we have seen up close and personal how many people are really out there participating in the blogosphere. It has been an amazing experience for Mindjet because, as it says in the following article, blogs really are one of the best ways to build communities of interest. Here’s […]
A user just asked me how to keep floating topics from becoming attached to the main map as you move them around — and especially closer to – the map. If you use ALT + Shift as you move the floating topic, it will not connect to the map (as it otherwise will do if you […]
Read the findings of a blog usability study and rate how they apply to (y)our blogA qualitative study, conducted by Catalyst Group Design in New York, examines the usability of blogs.Here’s a quick summary of the main findings: “Visitors may not recognize they are on a blog – both because they have not knowingly seen […]
Those of you who live or have friends and/or relatives on the East Coast will be comforted to know that the Federal Aviation Association is managing post-hurricane recovery efforts using MindManager. The agency’s National Incident Management Program uses MM to map out virtually every aspect of the work involved in managing hurricane-related damage to about 1,300 […]
Want to know how MindMaps sound? Listen to the Slovakian group MindMap and its downtempo, ambient sound.Here’s a link to an MP3 version of their debut album "Plochy: http://www.mindmap.sk/index_en.htm
Granted that MindManager shows the topography of the mind, what do we make of Blog Maps?Andrew McNeill is not only fond of Mindjet, but also made me discover FeedMap. Based on Microsoft’s MapPoint Technology, FeedMap allows you to geo-code your blog, browse already geo-coded blogs all over the world, and search for blogs that are run in your neighborhood. Once […]
