Documentation

Application help as mind map FreeMind comes with the documentation in the form of mind map, available from application menu Help > Documentation. The documentation is a succint description of FreeMind functions, rather than a mind mapping text book. You can also browse the documentation now <mm>applet|in a Java applet browser</mm> (with around 700 KB that requires Java 1.4.2 or later) which gives you a proper FreeMind feeling. And you can <mm>flash|try a much smaller flash based FreeMind map viewer</mm>. Application help as HTML help Help similar to the one delivered as a mind map is available in a form similar to Windows help, to be found in application menu Help > Help. PDF documentation PDF documentation, nice to print and much more professional looking than the application help, has been written by Shailaja Kumar. It features illustrations, hand-holding detailed instructions, and index. Is for FreeMind 0.8.0. Wiki This wiki serves as documentation as well, above all with Asked Questions page. All the documentation pages for FreeMind users are listed under Documentation category. To see the content of the category, click down below at this page into the Categories box. Web on mind mapping To find out about mind mapping, consider searching the web, or buying yourself a book on mind mapping. Some links follow. Mind map at Wikipedia Tutorials Comprehensive video tutorials for Freemind Training tutorials from GuruShare.com Getting Started with Freemind A series of videos showing FreeMind's usage A french blog about Freemind : news, tutorials (text and videos), tests,... Blog francophone développé autour de Freemind : informations sur Freemind, nouveautés, tutoriels (textes et vidéos Flash), tests,... Printed books English English books on mind mapping: Mind Map Book : How to Use Radiant Thinking to Maximize Your Brain's Untapped Potential (Paperback) by Tony Buzan, Barry Buzan at Amazon.com Your Personal Guide to Exploring Creativity and Problem-Solving (Paperback) by Joyce Wycoff at Amazon.com German A German book dedicated to FreeMind: Mindmapping mit FreeMind, 2. Auflage by Helmut F. Reibold bomots-Verlag ca. 200 Seiten erschienen 15.12.09 French A French book dedicated to FreeMind: Boostez votre efficacité avec FreeMind : Bien démarrer avec le Mind Mapping de Xavier Delengaigne et Pierre Mongin (sans vouloir faire de pub: en vente dans toutes les bonnes librairies en ligne).