Official Mind Mapping software by Tony Buzan - Support - Mind Ma Welcome to the iMindMap Gallery As part of our iMindMap Hall of Fame, you can view some of the very best iMindMaps in action. The Gallery features Mind Maps created by iMindMap users for a wide range of purposes including education, business and more. *Click on the images below to view larger versions. Business Mind Maps Education Mind Maps Miscellaneous Download iMindMap for FREE See more Mind Maps on Biggerplate.com Timeboxing Timeboxing is a simple time management technique I use often. I first learned about it in software development terms. Let’s say you have a fixed deadline for a new product you need to release, such as an annual upgrade to software for calculating income taxes. You must have a new version ready by a certain date. So you’ll probably use timeboxing for your development cycle, meaning that you do the best job you can within the time available. In terms of managing your own tasks, timeboxing can be a helpful technique. First, let’s say you want to get something done, but there’s a risk it could end up taking far more time than it’s worth because it’s the kind of task where you might exhibit perfectionist tendencies. As an example I use timeboxing when doing my Christmas shopping each year. (I know some people love holiday shopping, and taking multiple trips to browse is fine if it’s something you enjoy. Site Build It!
Mind Maps Before the web came hypertext. And before hypertext came mind maps. The Brain Book Peter Russell's highly acclaimed book on memory and learning, with many examples of mind maps, how to make them and use them. Mind maps were developed in the late 60s by Tony Buzan as a way of helping students make notes that used only key words and images. Peter Russell joined with Tony Buzan in the mid-70s and together they taught mind-mapping skills in a variety of international corporations and educational institutions. Mind Map Software | Advantages of Mind MapsHow to Mind Map | Uses of Mind Maps More information and examples can be found in The Brain Book, Tony Buzan's The Mind Map Book, and Brian Weller's video Massive Mind Maps Mind Map Software | Advantages of Mind Maps | How to MindMap | Uses of Mind Maps Date created: 1-Dec-97
5S - Seiri, Seiton, Seiso, Seiketsu, Shitsuke The 5 'S' Process: Seiri, Seiton, Seiso, Seiketsu, Shitsuke "5S" was invented in Japan, and stands for five (5) Japanese words that start with the letter 'S': Seiri, Seiton, Seiso, Seiketsu, and Shitsuke. Table 1 shows what these individual words mean. An equivalent set of five 'S' words in English have likewise been adopted by many, to preserve the "5S" acronym in English usage. These are: Sort, Set (in place), Shine, Standardize, and Sustain. Some purists do not agree with these English words - they argue that these words have lost the essence of the original 5 Japanese words. Table 1. 5S Definitions Seiri The first step of the "5S" process, seiri, refers to the act of throwing away all unwanted, unnecessary, and unrelated materials in the workplace. Seiton Seiton, or orderliness, is all about efficiency. Seiso Seiso, the third step in "5S", says that 'everyone is a janitor.' Seiketsu The fourth step of "5S", or seiketsu, more or less translates to 'standardized clean-up'. Shitsuke
The Mind Mapping Site PocketMod: The Free Disposable Personal Organizer Pétillant® : Le site expert de la carte heuristique (Mind Mappin Getting Things Done with Your Mac Published on MacDevCenter ( See this if you're having trouble printing code examples by Giles Turnbull 03/08/2005 I'd like to tell you about my new PDA. I'm a journalist and a dad. I need something very simple, with extremely long battery life, resistant to damage by excitable two-year-olds, and easy to synchronize with the rest of my workflow. I spent quite a while considering what hardware I could use to fulfill all these requirements. Here's my amazing new PDA: A design classic: the Hipster PDA It does everything I need. This wasn't my idea. This article is for the people who haven't heard that hype yet. Getting Started There's Getting Things Done (with capital letters) and there's getting things done (without). If you haven't heard of Getting Things Done, or GTD, allow me to explain. Because once you've got the Getting Things Done bug, it's hard to shake off. Getting Things Done Electronically Getting in Merlin Mann's Head The projects he's describing include:
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