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[11 Mar 2010 | View Comments | 110 views]
Method Neutral; an opportunity to shift the status quo

Method Neutral is defined as; “Multiple modes of information expressed within a flexible workspace”.
The term “method neutral” is an oxymoron, and IMO; it is a genius breakthrough approach to challenging existing perceptions to the data, information and knowledge development processes.
Graphical information management has been around for a while, and it has unfortunately continued to be restricted to the fringes of the mainstream. This is to a degree, due to a certain radiant technique being touted as being the “one size fits all” solution.
A …

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[14 Feb 2010 | View Comments | 632 views]
Contextualizing now integrated with Comapping

As I write this short article I am extremely excited with what I am looking at inside the Comapping application. The Contextual Organizer cloud app has recently been added to the interface. It’s merely a test at this time, and is in beta mode.
I am very happy to see a contextual analysis tool included with Comapping. This will be invaluable for cutting through document and web page overload.
The bottom line is, we have an excellent marriage of a very effective process approach to information management in the Comapping …

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[13 Dec 2009 | View Comments | 1,502 views]
Free Visual mapping ebook

This ebook was written a few years ago now, but I firmly believe (as my colleague and co-author Arjen Ter Hoeve does) it certainly has continued relevance.
There’s a few other freebies to grab, so don’t be shy.
BTW, to navigate the map, simply choose a branch and press the TAB key or right mouse click and choose FOCUS.

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[9 Nov 2009 | View Comments | 803 views]
A compelling interview with the founder of Mindsystems

I seem to be pleasantly and very willingly diverted into conducting interviews of late. It’s a very enjoyable experience, as it places the interviewer and interviewee in a very intellectually intimate position of acceptance and trust.
John England the founder of Mindsystems is the consummate professional. I have known John for a relatively short span of time, and in this period he has indeed enabled me to glean much from his illustrious past relating to his careers. John has worn a few hats, and has performed his tasks with great success …

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[18 Sep 2009 | View Comments | 507 views]
Did you know version 4

The media landscape is changing. The fourth version of Did You Know 4.0 or “Shift Happens” includes facts and statistics focusing on the changing media landscape, including convergence and technology. XPLANE developed this video in partnership with The Economist.
What are your thoughts on the data and statistics presented in this video? Please share it with other readers.

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[19 Aug 2009 | View Comments | 795 views]
Interesting video’s and visualizations of week 33

Hypershifters selected some of the links to interesting content on the web of the past week. Content consists visuals and video’s. Please let us know what you think of these links…

TED Video: Tom Wujec on 3 ways the brain creates meaning, 17 mins
Information designer Tom Wujec talks through three areas of the brain that help us understand words, images, feelings, connections. In this short talk from TEDU, he asks: How can we best engage our brains to help us better understand big ideas?
Visualizations: Gapminder A visual fact based world view, …

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[17 Aug 2009 | View Comments | 920 views]
TED video: visual thinking

Tom Wujec, Information designer, talks through three areas of the brain that help us understand words, images, feelings, connections. Central question: “How can we best engage our brains to help us better understand big ideas?”

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[10 Aug 2009 | View Comments | 789 views]

Hypershifters selected some of the links to interesting content on the web of the past week. Content consists of articles, visuals or video’s. Please let us know what you think of these links…

Visualizations: 50 great examples of infographics, interesting examples of infographics
According to wikipedia: Information graphics or infographics are visual representations of information, data or knowledge. These graphics are used where complex information needs to be explained quickly and clearly, such as in signs, maps, journalism, technical writing, and education.
Video: I love mindmapping and I map everyday, 27 min video interview
Robert …