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Best things to do in San Francsico

Posted: Monday, December 18th, 2006 @ 7:10 am in , , , | 3 Comments »

The Tranny shack. The Beach Chalet. Mundane Journeys with a Vietnamese sandwich. There’s a lot more to San Francisco than you’ll find in most tourist guides. To help Macworld 2007 visitors see the "other" San Francisco, we need you to help us build…THE BEST LIVE, INTERACTIVE UNDERGROUND MAP of “Baghdad by the Bay.” Help us help […]

Sick of looking at the same map style all the time?

Posted: Thursday, December 14th, 2006 @ 4:16 pm in , , | 3 Comments »

Like you, I bet, I get really tired of using the same default map. It can get booorrrriiiiinnnnngggg. Here’s a really quick way to create a new map style. (FYI: a "style" refers to what a map looks like–the colors and shapes you use, the background, line colors, etc. A "template" can be all of […]

Flash: Do you use MindManager for Virtual Meetings?!!

Posted: Thursday, December 14th, 2006 @ 3:59 pm in , , , , , | 3 Comments »

If you do, I’d love to talk to you…FAST!! Financial Times is workng up an article on how technology either helps or totally debilitates online meetings. We’d like to pitch them stories about how our customers have better virtual meetings by using MindManager. So if you have a story to tell about this, please add […]

Chuck Frey Leads the Way

Posted: Tuesday, December 12th, 2006 @ 10:19 pm in , , , , , | No Comments »

Yes, I’m a poet–it’s true…it’s really just me staying up way past my bedtime to take a look at Chuck Frey’s new ebook, Mind Mapping Software: How to Select the Perfect Program for Your Needs.Chuck doesn’t appear to need to sleep, unlike many of the people I know. But that’s a good thing: It gives […]

Should images be copied at full size?

Posted: Wednesday, November 29th, 2006 @ 4:42 pm in , , | 16 Comments »

Greetings from MindManager Product Design! We’d like your input on a proposed change to copying images from within topics.Scenario 1: Copying resized imagesLet’s say you paste a bitmap image into a topic, and then you resize that image to make it fit better in your map. Now let’s say you select that image (by selecting […]

Jamie Nast book on “idea mapping” a big hit!

Posted: Tuesday, October 17th, 2006 @ 3:57 pm in , , | No Comments »

A new book by "idea mapping" expert and longtime Mindjet friend Jamie Nast was recently released by the estimable John Wiley & Sons publishers (which also published MindManager for Dummies).  The first printing of Idea Mapping: How to Access Your Hidden Brain Power, Learn Faster, Remember More, and Achieve Success in Business (Hardcover) was snapped […]

Mind Mapping Survey Results Ready

Posted: Wednesday, September 27th, 2006 @ 11:59 am in , , | 2 Comments »

Chuck Frey at InnovationTools.com has made the results of his recent mind-mapping survey available. You can download the results here. As has been our experience, most of the respondents to this survey (71%) said the use mapping for project planning, while 51% said they use it for project management. Interestingly, 41% said they use mapping […]