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The new MindMapper combines a versatile visual mapping tool with a convenience of a planner and bird's-eye view of a dashboard, creating a perfect visual tool to help users achieve goals and manage schedules. Dashboard is bird’s-eye view the past, present and future activities. The visual map is a project blueprint that facilitates ideation and collaboration. The Planner is a time management tool that fosters project execution. MindMapper was first developed as an in-house tool to help with industrial simulation projects for SimTech Systems in 1997.
The latest edition adds split-view of mind map and planner. The planner syncs to Google Calendar for convenience. Also, the new planner ribbon menu tab helps users to create easily create a master map that consists of vision map, life plan map, and annual plan map for clear goal management and implementation.