Our News

1. ConceptDraw MINDMAP 5 increases business and personal productivity
   ConceptDraw MINDMAP 5 for Windows is successfully released. Version 5 has an improved new look and feel, a new Brainstorming features that allow users to quickly add new ideas as free-floating topics, quick and easy text outlining, increased integration with MS Office and MS Project management software (also tightly integrated with CS Odessa Project 3). The version for Mac is to follow in the mid of May. Read more at http://www.conceptdraw.com/en/products/mindmap/main.php

2. align=justifyConceptDraw Project 3 is constantly improving.
   Font selection in new version is applicable to the entire view, page setup dialog and text editing and printing were made more usable, and added headers and footers. You may download version 3.2. with some improvements at http://www.conceptdraw.com/en/resources/project/update.php and share your impressions and ask questions on ConceptDraw Forum http://community.conceptdraw.com/forumdisplay.php?fid=9

3. CS Odessa Provides Customer Support Ticket System to make client's experience in dealing with CS Odessa easier and faster. It is available at http://ticket.conceptdraw.com/

4. CS Odessa has released a new freeware product BrainstormLite.
   It is very restrictive brainstorming application that forces you to follow some core brainstorming rules. Read more http://conceptdraw.com/labs/index.php/2007/03/22/brainstorm-lite-is-released/

Tips and tricks
ConceptDraw MINDMAP 5

1. To use a word or a word combination from the topic in the subtopic just mark it out in editing mode and Drag and Drop (DnD)
2. To add a Page View as a picture to a map just copy it and DnD. You can then connect it to a topic.
3. To close simultaneously all the windows of the document use Ctrl+Shift+F4
4. To export the whole map or its part to MS Word (as a list), Paint, PowerPoint, MindManager (as a map) etc. just use copy and paste.
5. To add floating topics use Ctrl+Double Click
6. To draw shapes in constrained drawing mode (circle, square)use Shift while drawing
7. To Activate Scroll Hand Tool use Space while moving the mouse

Did you know...

That ConceptDraw MINDMAP 4.4 has been awarded the Editor's Choice Award for March issue of Children's Technology Review. Children's Technology Review gives Editor's Choice to only the highest children's products in the interactive media category. These are products worthy of their cost and able to keep children engaged for days at a time.