Next Generation Collaborative Work Management Software Sparks Innovation and Drives Dramatic Productivity

LONDON, September 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --

- Mindjet Introduces MindManager 2012 and Cloud-Based Collaboration Via Connect to its More than Two Million Customers Worldwide

Mindjet®, the company that improves how people work together, today announced the release of Mindjet MindManager® 2012 Professional for Windows®, the most powerful version of the world's leading visual information software.  MindManager 2012 is designed for today's professionals who need to spark ideas and collaborate with their teams for more productive outcomes.  

MindManager 2012 is the most significant release in the product's history including real-time co-editing, enhanced information maps and new desktop interface, plus new brainstorming features that guide users to unleash their team's creativity. The innovative feature directs teams to:

• Utilise predefined challenge questions to promote different ways of thinking about the subject
• Use inspiration cards to generate hundreds of fresh ideas
• Leverages MindManager's powerful visual experience to refine concepts and plans

"MindManager 2012 has been designed to meet the needs of today's professional who are constantly barraged with new opportunities and pressing business challenges," said Blaine Mathieu, chief products officer, Mindjet.  "The new Directed Brainstorming feature organises an outpouring of ideas that can be quickly honed into real solutions for real business needs."

In addition, MindManager 2012 integrates with Mindjet Connect®, Mindjet's cloud-based service (see separate release) to provide open and full sharing of MindManager maps with anyone, anywhere, on any device.

"Through the Connect cloud-based service, MindManager 2012 customers can freely collaborate on maps with anyone," said Mathieu. "The combination of MindManager 2012 and Connect is nothing short of the future of the collaboration for teams and businesses."

MindManager 2012 is available on 22^nd September for the upgrade price of £99* and £299 for new customers at https://secure.mindjet.com/WebApp/catalog/catalog.aspx .

For more information about MindManager 2012 visit the Mindjet blog at http://blog.mindjet.com

*Promotional upgrade price; available for a limited time only

About Mindjet:

Two million individuals, small businesses and Fortune 1000® companies using Mindjet understand that working visually and collaboratively brings results.  We set the standard in mind mapping, and now our focus is to provide collaborative work management solutions that dramatically improve how people can work better together, accomplish goals more successfully and be more productive.

Forty-six of BusinessWeek®'s "World's 50 Most Innovative Companies" rely on Mindjet to see the big picture - let us show you too.

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