Mindmapping


 

Mindmapping

 

 

Description

Software that allows users to graphically represent mind mapping-- a process for brainstorming, notetaking and other writing tasks. 

 

Uses and Potential Benefits

Useful for individual or group brainstorming.  Can be saved to graphically display brainstorming work for future use.  Example: a team might use a mindmapping program to graphically document their brainstorming process for later use.

 

Examples of the Tool (Not exhaustive or vetted)

Mind Manager

Head Case

www.mindmeister.com

http://www.imindmap.com/

http://www.nova-mind.com/

http://www.matchware.com/en/products/openmind/default.htm

http://comapping.com/

http://mindmaps.kayuda.com/

http://www.mindomo.com/

http://bubbl.us/

 

References/Articles/Examples from Nonprofits and Foundations

None

 

Real Time or Time Independent?

Time Independent

 

Can Start Small and Expand?

Yes

 

Time/Cost to Implement?

Medium

 

Time/Cost to Maintain

Medium