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A wiki about mind mapping and related diagrams. Features articles describing business, education and personal uses. Includes interactive (Flash) maps for navigation. Open for editing.

Features offers of training in the use of business mapping tools and a free life management template set.

Kyle McFarlin writes about visual mapping techniques for individual and business productivity. Features items about MindManager, ResultsManager and GyroQ.

A social (Ning) site for enthusiasts of mind mapping. Targeted in particular at one product, but does cover others. Features a forum for the exchange of ideas and assistance.

Offers a deep collection of resources. Covers software, user surveys and information about uses of the technique.

Features a description, benefits, examples and uses. Covers paper maps, computer-based ones and information about software and plug-ins. Lists the canonical sites and communities.

Lists well-known websites in this field, categorized into 17 groups. Its search feature is limited to those sites.

Features hand-drawn diagrams on self-help, spiritual and health matters.

Supports MindManager, FreeMind, JPG and indented (outline-style) text. Also features a formatting guide, a forum and examples.

A personal site built around mind maps that shows how they can shape website design.

Trainer, consultant and reseller of mind mapping software, develops maps for clients. The site offers examples and information about services.

Provides MindManager mindmap templates submitted by users. Permits uploads for others or download for personal use.

Interactive map of the campus with views for locating individual buildings.

Contemporary color photographs of interior and exterior of campus building, with architectural information. From the Kidder Smith Images Project.

Provides a photographic map of the equatorial region of the satellite with pan and zoom capability, showing locations of the Apollo landings.

Freeware application from UCL designed to make thematic mapping using Google Maps simpler. Download, sample maps, documentation and a worked example.

Online archive of state, county, and treaty maps.

Great Britain maps, 16th through 19th century, divided into counties and regions.

Various maps of the world in both jpeg and pdf format that are updated annually.

Collection of over 800 images of maps displaying the Old World as it looked like about 100 years ago. City maps, area maps.

Armchair sightseeing, with links to many famous places and landmarks. Browse by location, category, and most popular.

Provides a discussions group to share questions between the users of the tool.

Discussions group for developers about the API use.

Various maps of the world in both jpeg and pdf format that are updated annually.

By Nikita Ogievetsky. Advanced views on enrichment of Topic Maps with DAML-OIL, and introduction to Quantum Topic Maps concept.

A paper proposing the use of probabilities to enhance topic maps links expressivity.

Paper presented by Stefan Decker and Martin Lacher at first Semantic Web Workshop, Stanford July 2001.

LTM is a simple textual format for edition and exchange.

An attempt of mathematical representation of the Reference Model RM4TM, using hypergraph structure.

Detailed description of the standard and practical guidelines for using it in knowledge management. (PDF) [PDF]

A project to collect and publish information about the various acronyms prevalent within the XML technology.

Interactive modeling and scripting language that aims to capture the semantics of English words and names.

A Glossary of XML terms, organized in a Topic Map form.

An application of Topic Maps to astronomical data, developed by a CalTech team.

A project from Groupware Competence Center, University of Paderborn, Germany. Introduces conceptual framework, architecture and implementation approach, to create knowledge structures based on topic m

A topic map ontology for interoperability of B2B applications, presented by Marc de Graauw.

Jan Algermissen provides consultancy, development and support for solutions in information organization.

The purpose of this public forum is to facilitate technical work on ISO/IEC 13250.

Ontopia provides Knowledge, Information, and Process Management software and solutions.

Mondeca provides software tools and consulting for Knowledge and Information Management.

empolis offers professional Content and Knowledge Management solutions.

Consulting company founded by two historical fathers of Topic Maps paradigm, Steve Newcomb and Michel Biezunski.

Homepage for all published subjects published by the OASIS Technical Committees.

A guided tour of XTM 1.0 specification, by Michel Biezunski.

TopicMaps.Org consortium has developed XTM, the XML Topic Maps specification, during the year 2000.

Draft proposal for standard Published Subject Indicators for XML Schema datatypes and facets.

Public Forum for OASIS Geography and Languages Published Subjects Technical Committee.

A Technical Committee devoted to the development of Published Subjects for languages, countries, and regions.

SC34 is a subcommittee of Joint Technical Committee 1 of the ISO and IEC. WG3 is responsible, among others standards, of ISO 13250.

Yahoo!'s map facility. Street maps and driving directions for US cities

Provides information on cities and points of interest and allows creation of custom itineraries

United Kingdom route planner, by postcode or placename.

Use our route planner to plan your journey in the UK, Ireland and Europe.

Mind mapping software from Mind Technologies. Product information, buy and trial download.

An idea mapping tool for education and business. This site provides product information, support and purchase.

Mind mapping software. Features description, examples, downloads and testimonials.

Software for capturing, visualizing, managing and sharing ideas and information. The site features download, support, sales and reviews.

The web location of a collaborative, web-based, mind mapping tool capabilities similar to that of desktop mind mapping software. Users can create and edit mind maps, and share them with others on the

The web location of a collaborative tool that supports the standard features of other mind mapping tools, but is web-based, with unlimited simultaneous users. Users can create and edit mind maps, and

Software for outlining ideas, pictures and sounds in a mind mapping style format. Features product overview, news, pricing and ordering information.

Simple XSLT program to produce XHTML from XTM, by Stefan Mintert, SMi.

Supplier of MindManager software, templates and add-ons for MindManager. Features product overview, technical details, testimonials, and purchase information.

A small-to-medium website creation and maintenance tool, using XSLT and topic maps.

Software for mind mapping and project management. Features MindManager product descriptions, support, downloads and company information. Site is in English, German, and French.

A free tool for design, edit, browse and view of small-size Topic Maps.

Produces software for mind mapping and creativity. Offers a fully functional trial version, a description of the software, and contact details for the company.

TMTab is a plug-in for Protégé-2000, allowing topic map editing and exportation of ontology in XTM.

A collation of information on most mind mapping and similar software with brief descriptions, screen-shots and direct links to the software publishers.

A Java application for browsing topic maps.

An open source toolkit written entirely in Java. Includes a parser, data model, in-memory and persistant storage mechanisms and a query engine.

A visual wiki for concept-mapping that allows multiple users simultaneously to track and share ideas and the relationships between them.

TMCore05 is a Topic Map Engine for the .NET platform. TMCore05 has been designed as a toolkit to enable developers on the Microsoft .NET platform to create topic map applications.

Company site of EXswap, makers of I-Navigation visual hierarchy software for the collection, organization and sharing of information. Features product description, support, download and purchase.

Mind mapping software for Windows, by Loaned Genius. Features examples, how to's, downloads and a link to the product's discussion group.

Common Topic Map Application Programming Interface is a collaborative effort to define an API for topic map applications.

Open-source, Java mind mapping tool. Features downloads, screen shots, license, essays, a forum for questions and suggestions, and project information.

A very small and easy to use in memory Topic Map engine, implementing the TMAPI interfaces.

Software for 3D mindmapping. Features demo, download, examples of use for project planning and managing information, and a directory of mindmaps from across the Internet.

A prototype open source application developed to demonstrate how the standard can be used to represent semantic networks.

Perl extension interfaces for XTM, developed by Robert Barta.

Web location of collaborative, web-based mind mapping tool. Allows peers to collaborate in real time. Adopts a fixed, left-to right hierarchy for mind maps. The site features description of feature

Omnigator is a free downloadable topic map navigator, powered by Ontopia's engine.

Developer of VisiMap Professional 4.0. Offers a type of mind mapping tool for Microsoft Windows that graphically records and structures thoughts and ideas. Features a free download and trial.

OKS is a complete software solution for building portals and applications.

Offers the tool set L4 Semantic NetWorking which is an integrated and scalable solution for structuring and integration of electronic sources of knowledge using semantic networks and offering full XTM

Features software designed by the 'Father of Mind Maps', Tony Buzan who developed the technique in the 1960s. Focused on producing Mind Maps that look hand-drawn, but are actually made on a computer,

Open-source implementation of the Reference Model, including a Tool Kit and Apache module. Demos available.

Developers of MindChart which is an electronic brainstorming product and idea-generating software to train cognitive thinking and to create mind maps.

Mind mapping software for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X. Features download, purchase and training. Site is in English, French, and Hungarian.

The AsTMa language family is designed to support authoring, updating, constraining and querying.

Software for visual learning using concept maps, conceptual knowledge bases and knowledge representation. Features example maps, FAQ, newsletter, and an overview of the company.

Inspiration K-12 Edition is a visual learning tool that inspires students to develop and organize their ideas. It supports visual thinking techniques, enabling students to easily create and update

This Software empowers users to construct, navigate, share, and criticize knowledge models represented as Concept Maps. The toolkit is platform independent and network enabled, allowing the users to b

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