MindGenius

MindGenius was designed specifically to meet business needs and this understanding comes across in every single piece of functionality, all added to assist with the common business processes that you face every day, from gathering ideas to managing projects and tasks or presenting to colleagues or clients.

MindGenius is available in the following editions:

• Education Edition: Contains educational resources for educators and learners in schools, colleges and universities.
• Business Edition: Access analysis and task management functionality to add priorities, actions and resources to the mind map. Share results as a map or by exporting to Microsoft Office packages including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project and to Adobe PDF.

Key Features

• New Task Cards: Make branch information more prominent to aid reporting and task management.
• Automatically Created Project Reports: (Project Summary, Milestone chart, Critical path tasks, Tasks Due, etc.) expose the key project data to keep stakeholders fully informed.
• New Templates pane provides easier access to Industry templates and resources to help you get started and expand your use of the application.
• MS Outlook Synchronisation: Helps improve the way meetings are performed and managed.
• Comment and Review: Function which encourages greater collaboration and the use of maps as a way of working within the team.
• Resource Levelling: Keep track of resource over and under allocation.
• SharePoint: MindGenius now supports SharePoint document library check-in / check-out. MindGenius users can now get the benefit of using SharePoint Document libraries check-in/check-out.
• Export Excel Gantt View: Gantt view now includes an option to export the Gantt view to an Excel spread sheet. Ideal for communicating the status of projects to external Stakeholders or those who do not use MindGenius.
• Map Layouts: Use different map layouts such as output trees for presentations and affinity diagrams for grouping information post brainstorming depending on the task.
• Type & Return: The ability to just start typing then hit the return key is simple, unique and the quickest most unobtrusive way to capture information.
• Question Sets: Unique to MindGenius, they provide a framework for brainstorming, problem solving, strategy, planning, requirements gathering, meetings, customer facing sessions, etc.
• Map Explorer: The Map explorer is unique to MindGenius and facilitates the navigation of large maps allowing you to move quickly between the high level and detailed views of a project without having to create a series of linked maps.
• Categories: Predefined category sets allow you to quickly analyse and understand your gathered information.
• Create Category Map: Advanced analysis, turn your map information inside out by automatically creating an affinity diagram based on the applied map categories.
• Map Filter: Use filters to create views of your data that bring clarity to situations and clearly identify your priorities.
• Integrated Gantt View: Project management capability within MindGenius without the need to export to other applications.
• Import Resources from Outlook: No need to re-enter names and email addresses. Imported resources can then be assigned actions and automatically notified.
• Create Resource Map: Get clarity on a project and automatically generate personalised task lists by creating an affinity diagram based on the applied resources.
• Action Filter: See the project status and manage tasks within the map environment.
• Presentation Mode: Create dynamic slides that automatically update when the map updates.
• Mobile ApplicationIntegration: Import & Export iThoughts files (iPhone & iPad), Thinking Space files (Android) and OPML files