New Software available for Checkout (TNCC employees only)

TNCC now has a site license for OpenMind 2. It can be checked out of the library by any faculty/staff/admin./adjunct faculty. There are only 10 circulating copies you may want to call the library before you go to check it out to be sure a copy is available.

What is OpenMind 2?
Easy to learn and easy to use, OpenMind is a highly effective way of brainstorming ideas visually, structuring them, developing them and increasing the comprehension of complex concepts. Ideal for use by individuals, small teams or large groups, OpenMind generates illustrated Mind Maps® which you can view in different ways (flowchart, outline, timeline and others) and use in presentations, study guides, web sites and more. Integrating seamlessly with Microsoft® Word, Microsoft® PowerPoint, HTML and Mediator, OpenMind is a flexible and versatile concept development tool.

OpenMind is particularly suited for:
Visual outlining of written documents
Storyboarding and creating websites or presentations
Creating timelines

Perfect for:
Brainstorming and visualizing ideas
Organizing and outlining ideas
Storyboarding and creating presentations
Improving memory and concentration
Simplifying decision-making
Critical thinking
Note taking

Export to:
HTML (Includes Wizard)
Mediator (Includes Wizard)
Word / RTF (Includes templates)
PowerPoint (Includes templates)
Timeline (HTML)

Import from:
Microsoft® Word
Microsoft® PowerPoint
Mediator

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