Some use it to keep track of their to-do list.Īnd some attorneys use a mind-map to outline their arguments or briefs. Some people use mind-maps for taking notes at lectures or conferences. I find this lets me “connect the dots” in a different way than if I was constrained to a linear bullet list. I can just spew out all the thoughts rolling around in my head until I start to see the big picture, then I can re-organize everything until it makes even MORE sense. IThoughts is a delightful brainstorming machine. The company is called toketaWare … “ toketa” being a Judo term meaning “break free” as in “break free” from the bounds of a typical, traditional outline … I think 🙂Ĭraig first developed iThoughts in June 2008 originally for iOS, but shipped a Mac version in 2013, and more recently a Windows version in February 2017. Some people work better with a static, linear outline of bullet points but Craig Scott, the developer of iThoughts, explains that “a mind map is a bulleted list for those people who have a more visual predisposition.”Ĭraig is the one-man development team for iThoughts based in the UK. It’s a fantastic way to do a brain-dump of all the thoughts, ideas, impressions, strategies, and assessments that are floating around in your head. It usually starts with a central topic and then has multiple sub-topics branching off. Today’s app is iThoughts, a universal app available for both the iPhone and iPad designed for mapping the corners of your mind.Ī mind-map is a powerful, visual tool for comprehending the relationships between ideas and topics.
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