A short introduction by Chris Griffiths from ThinkBuzan (the creators of iMindMap) on the use of mindmapping during a brainstorm session. Mindmapping ensures a more effective wat of brainstorming.

Google has been around for only 11 years. In this 2 minute video which is published by the Google Channel UK on Youtube one gets a nice overview on the history of Google and the launch of its services. This overview is presented in a chronological way. This video ends with the recently launched beta of Wave.

The video ends with: “What next?” What will be the next service of Google? Please leave your ideas below.

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.

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, …

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?”

This video starts off with some interesting quotes on information technology from the past. Halfway the video starts with interesting trends with respect to information technology, management and overload.

This video explains some of the new features of Mindjet MindManager 8 in a visual attractive style.

Interesting video by Michael Wesch on the impact of Web 2.0 on information use.

Visualization on the field of marketing

MindMeister is a state of the art webbased mindmapping tool. At this moment a lot of hypershifter members are evaluating it and we get nice comments about its useability. In general mindmapping tools that include task management are very suitable to use in projects and meetings. This also holds true for MindMeister.
I posted a 10 minute tutoral on our YouTube channel that shows how you can use the special features of MindMeister in meetings and task management.

I hope this video will inspire you and bring on ideas how you can …