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. So for now, ignore the extension I mentioned briefly in the tutorial.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. The developer is aware of the problem and will be investigating how hard it will be to adapt and how to prioritize this. Update post MacOS Mojave - Apple with Safari 12 has broken the type off extension used by iThoughts.

In this week's show, Allison dives deep into iThoughts on both macOS and iOS to show you how incredibly useful and powerful this top-notch mind mapping application is. With advanced features like built-in research tools, Markdown support, and animated slide creation, iThoughts might be the tool you need to help organize anything from a complex project to writing the next great novel. It's designed for the Mac and iOS, and also runs on Windows. iThoughts from toketaWare is a power user mind mapping tool. Mind maps are a terrific method to capture and then organize ideas for any kind of project.

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