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2008 Blogging Highlights

About this time I do a Blog related review of the year so here goes… Best Blog Discovery: This was the year I started reading SolidWorks blogs . That may seem strange considering I don't use... Read more →

Why I like a hosted blog system

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Seasons Greetings to go with the new banner

Summer in the Gulf Originally uploaded by RobiNZ In New Zealand the Christmas/New Year break means summer holidays. No snow to dig here! The new banner shows the red blooms of the Pohutukawa, the Kiwi... Read more →

RobiNZ MindManager 8 for Kiva Auction - Shared It!

The auction has finished and the funds have been allocated to Kiva. I chose to spread the amount across a variety of locations and types of recipient. With a bit of rounding up it resulted in eight $2... Read more →

MindManager 8, Search and Deliver

MindManager 8 has moved Find/Replace/Search to the end of the ribbon. Search operates within the current map, all open maps or all maps in a folder/sub-folders. If the MindManager Map has links to oth... Read more →

MindManager 8 web services

MindManager 8 integrates web services right into your map. Add a topic, drag the appropriate web services part to the topic and you have a search; Searches can be refreshed or converted to norma... Read more →

MindManager 8 Integrated Browsing

Continuing the theme of integrating outside sources the MindManager 8 Browser Pane also functions as a... wait for it.. Browser! Internet: Below you can see a topic hyperlink has launched the Brows... Read more →

MindManager 8 and integrated Autodesk Design Review

An earlier post showed how MindManager 8 integrates Microsoft Office document editing with the new Browser Pane. The same function allows you to review and mark-up Autodesk Design Web Format (DWF) doc... Read more →

MindManager 8 Integrated Microsoft Office Editing

MindManager maps are often used to reference information in other documents. Traditionally this has been achieved with a topic link to a file or use of "smart" map parts to incorporate information (Ou... Read more →

MindManager 8 rolls up your task load

MindManager has always managed task information and exported/linked it to other applications that can process it. In fact it's ability to link topics to Outlook tasks is crucial to my work flow . Mind... Read more →