Mind Mapping Software Evaluation

On the Knowledge Mapping blog there’s an interesting post titled Software Evaluation Synopsis.  This is a side-to-side evaluation of five Knowledge Mapping: Software Evaluation Synopsis:The tables below summarize my evaluation of the mindmapping software that I chose to assess and that I described in the previous blogs….  A quantitative analysis would have required a more rigorous testing regime, but I’m not convinced the end results would necessarily have been any different.  A quantitative analysis would have removed any personal bias; but what I have found over this past year is that choosing and using mindmapping software “is a personal thing” — if the software doesn’t “feel right”, it doesn’t matter how many features it has.

HowTo: Making Mac Icons

A good icon is like a little work of art. Not only is it a thing of beauty in itself but if done correctly it can express a great deal about the application or function it’s assigned to….  How to Make Mac Icons | Macinstruct:Unfortunately, icons don’t just spring to life after being sketched out.  There are some steps involved in getting your icons from your mind to the web page or the application.  This article will be a “rubber-meets-the-road” tutorial on the steps necessary to transform your ideas into reality.

HowTo: Mitigate risk from home workers

Wireless access has become a way of life and company I.T.  departments are having to deal with increasing pressure to support wireless home workers.

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HowTo: 3D photo effects with Inkscape

Richard Querin of Renaissance Man has a great screencast posted on using the open source drawing program, Inkscape, to create cool 3D photo effects such as those below.  The screencast has to be good if after watching it I was able to create the image below.

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