MindMapper
Encyclopedia
MindMapper is a Windows-based visual mapping software developed by SimTech Systems, that allows users to create mind map
s, concept map
s, flow charts, organizational charts, process maps, Gantt chart
s and Ishikawa diagram
s. MindMapper offers integration with Microsoft Office
and Unicode
support. The latest release incorporates the Ribbon UI
popularized by Microsoft Office 2007
.
Mind map
A mind map is a diagram used to represent words, ideas, tasks, or other items linked to and arranged around a central key word or idea. Especially in British English, the terms spidergram and spidergraph are more common, but they can cause confusion with the term spider diagram used in mathematics...
s, concept map
Concept map
For concept maps in generic programming, see Concept .A concept map is a diagram showing the relationships among concepts. It is a graphical tool for organizing and representing knowledge....
s, flow charts, organizational charts, process maps, Gantt chart
Gantt chart
A Gantt chart is a type of bar chart that illustrates a project schedule. Gantt charts illustrate the start and finish dates of the terminal elements and summary elements of a project. Terminal elements and summary elements comprise the work breakdown structure of the project. Some Gantt charts...
s and Ishikawa diagram
Ishikawa diagram
Ishikawa diagrams are causal diagrams that show the causes of a certain event -- created by Kaoru Ishikawa . Common uses of the Ishikawa diagram are product design and quality defect prevention, to identify potential factors causing an overall effect...
s. MindMapper offers integration with Microsoft Office
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Office is a non-free commercial office suite of inter-related desktop applications, servers and services for the Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X operating systems, introduced by Microsoft in August 1, 1989. Initially a marketing term for a bundled set of applications, the first version of...
and Unicode
Unicode
Unicode is a computing industry standard for the consistent encoding, representation and handling of text expressed in most of the world's writing systems...
support. The latest release incorporates the Ribbon UI
Ribbon (computing)
In GUI-based application software, a ribbon is an interface where a set of toolbars are placed on tabs in a tab bar. Recent releases of some Microsoft applications have embraced this form with a modular ribbon as their main interface. The Ribbon is a contextual interface that offers functionality...
popularized by Microsoft Office 2007
Microsoft Office 2007
Microsoft Office 2007 is a Windows version of the Microsoft Office System, Microsoft's productivity suite. Formerly known as Office 12 in the initial stages of its beta cycle, it was released to volume license customers on November 30, 2006 and made available to retail customers on January 30, 2007...
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History
- MindMapper 1.0 - released 1997
- MindMapper 2.0 - released 1999
- MindMapper 3.0 - released 2001
- MindMapper 4.0 - released 2004
- MindMapper 5.0 - released 2006
- MindMapper 2008 - released 9/2007
- MindMapper 2009 - released 2/2009
- MindMapper 12 - released 9/2011
- MindMapper Mobile for Android - released 9/2011