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" 3D Topicscape: The information organizer for mindmappers and others. A flexible way to plan new projects and manage information. It's like concept mapping or mindmapping, but in 3D.

Mindmapping, concept mapping and information organisation software

http://www.mind-mapping.org/
http://www.informationtamers.com/WikIT/index.php?title=Free_mind_mapping_%28and_related_types%29_software From WikIT There are regular inquiries on Twitter and in forums about free mind mapping software, so to provide answers, InformationTamers have put together this list. So here is a quick list of current software that is free or has a free option. Apps that are free for a trial-period only are excluded. If you're looking for detailed reviews though, you can pick up at no cost this eBook about free mind mapping and similar software with its very thorough analysis and examples showing the capabilities of each package.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_concept-_and_mind-mapping_software

List of concept- and mind-mapping software - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Concept-mapping and mind-mapping software are used to create diagrams of relationships between concepts, ideas or other pieces of information. It has been suggested that the mind mapping technique can improve learning/study efficiency up to 15% over conventional note taking . [ 1 ] Desktop application that presents mind maps as a 3d scene where each node is a cone. Imports MindManager, Personal Brain, FreeMind, text and folders. Desktop application that provides organic Mind Mapping methods to create Maps for brainstorming, organising, creative thinking , project management and planning. Integrates with Microsoft Office , OpenOffice.org and iWork .

Mind42.com - Collaborative mind mapping in your browser

Keep track of all your ideas, whether alone, with colleagues and friends or working together with the whole world. Mind42.com is a browser based online mind mapping application. With Mind42.com installing mindmapping tools is no longer needed - for a hassle-free mindmapping experience. Just open the browser and launch the application when needed. http://mind42.com/
http://cacoo.com/ Cacoo is a user friendly online drawing tool that allows you to create a variety of diagrams such as site maps, wire frames, UML and network charts. Cacoo can be used free of charge. Draw a variety of diagrams Creating attractive diagrams, such as wire frames, mind maps, network charts, and site maps, are very easy for anyone as you can simply pick and "drag and drop" elements from a large library of stencils. Quick and Easy Cacoo covers all the basic drawing functionalities.

Cacoo - Create diagrams online Real time collaboration

http://www.mindomo.com/ Do your daily tasks involve planning, thinking and creating better solutions to your problems? Do you have moments when your imagination flies high and your ideas pop up randomly? Mindomo and Mind Mapping provide you the best way to capture your thoughts and refine them later. Why? Because Mindomo has the easiest representation of your mental model and your thought process.

Mind Mapping - Mindomo

prefuse | interactive information visualization toolkit

http://prefuse.org/ Prefuse is a set of software tools for creating rich interactive data visualizations. The original prefuse toolkit provides a visualization framework for the Java programming language. The prefuse flare toolkit provides visualization and animation tools for ActionScript and the Adobe Flash Player. NOTE: Prefuse development has been opened up to the community and the source has moved from SourceForge to a new home on GitHub . Both Prefuse and Flare are now available on GitHub. Prefuse supports a rich set of features for data modeling, visualization, and interaction.
FreeMind is a premier free mind-mapping software written in Java. The recent development has hopefully turned it into high productivity tool. We are proud that the operation and navigation of FreeMind is faster than that of MindManager because of one-click "fold / unfold" and "follow link" operations. So you want to write a completely new metaphysics ? Why don't you use FreeMind? You have a tool at hand that remarkably resembles the tray slips of Robert Pirsig, described in his sequel to Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance called Lila. http://freemind.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page

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Freeplane - free mind mapping and knowledge management software

http://freeplane.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page Freeplane is free and open source software to support thinking, sharing information and getting things done at work, in school and at home. The core of the software consists of functions for mind mapping , also called concept mapping or information mapping, and tools for using mapped information. Freeplane runs on any operating system on which a current version of Java is installed and from USB.
http://mindraider.sourceforge.net/

MindRaider - Personal Notebook and Outliner

MindRaider is personal notebook and outliner . It aims to connect the tradition of outline editors with emerging technologies . MindRaider mission is to help you in organization of your knowledge and associated web, local and real world resources in a way that enables quick navigation, concise representation and inferencing. Where do you keep private remarks like ideas, personal plans, gift tips, howtos, dreams, business vision, poker strategy, auto coaching notes?
A map can concentrate a very complex content on little space e.g. a piece of paper. It helps to use both sides of your brain: the logical side and also your creative side (e.g. by using pictures, colors and keywords in a map, so called anchors). It is a technique to organize the way you think: It can help you by developing, sorting and memorizing your thoughts.

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XMind - Mind Mapping and Storming

Easy-to-use With XMind, you can just double-click to create and edit topics anywhere on the map. Drag-and-drop for reorganizing topics, moving markers, taking a mapshot, and adding attachments. You can even search on topic with Google and drag images into your map without leaving the working window. Easy-to-share XMind.net is the best place to share your ideas and thoughts with the world.