Mind maps–those spidery diagrams of ideas–are used in brainstorming, decision-making, and studying complex information. Take the whiteboard with you with these apps for making and sharing mind maps.

Mind mapping is a visual technique that involves creating diagrams to represent ideas, tasks, or concepts branching out from a central theme. It’s also why I quickly became comfortable with the ...

Cross-platform MindNode can help you work faster if your routine requires you to take non-linear notes, present a workshop, or brainstorm at meetings. MindNode is a top-rated app best for its ...

The longstanding mind map app MindNode has been updated to add new features to its Mac and iOS versions. Both now feature a Focus mode that concentrates the map on one topic and the iOS edition also ...

All this week, I’ve been talking about how amazingly useful mind-mapping is for a variety of creative and business tasks. In my last post, I looked at a few of the best mind-mapping tools for Windows.

If you could take a snapshot of an idea and translate it from your mind into a perfect visual for your team, you would, but unfortunately it’s not that simple. The next best thing is mind mapping your ...

Mind maps are hierarchical diagrams presented in a way that help compartmentalize different aspects of a concept. You start with a central theme, idea, or goal, and then add branches that create a map ...

Let’s get the hard question out of the way, first: What the heck is a mind map? Think of it like a way to organize your thoughts. You pick a general topic, then you draw out branches to subtopics, and ...

Mind mapping is a process that enables us to visually represent our ideas, by placing the main one in the center and allowing us to connect the other ones around it. This process was designed to help ...

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This week’s roundup of new Mac apps features two tools for creating mind maps: Family Mind Map and BigHairyGoal. Plus, apps for backing up your email, finding new music, and much more. BigHairyGoal ...