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Choosing the best mind-mapping software for YOU

Mind maps are powerful visual tools for brainstorming and are invaluable aids in problem solving and decision making. If you need some more on the basics: What is mind mapping and mind mapping software. That said, this lens is going to focus (sorry...

Graphic Organizers Are Indispensable Teaching Tools

The use of graphic organizers has been proven to leverage the skill of the teacher and the interest of the learner. Isn't it time you tried one? (What's a graphic organizer? | Examples)

The Savvy Shopper's Guide to Finding Cheap Laptops

Welcome! So, you're in the market to buy a laptop and you want to find one for as cheap as possible, right? I hope to help you. One of the best places for low cost laptops is eBay. While my other laptop articles are going to give you some more great...

Affording a laptop, how to finance your dream machine

There are plenty of reasons why people want to buy a new laptop and several options available to help with finance if cash is not available for the full payment up front. Paying cash for a laptop is the cheapest way to finance it, although not alway...

The Many Versions of Microsoft Project : Which Do You Really Need?

There are now quite a few versions of Microsoft Project, Project Management Software, and, at first sight, it can all be a little bewildering. So let's take a look at what the key differences are and which might be appropriate for your project's need...

Descriptive Concept Maps

A descriptive concept map as seen in the diagram to the left, is used to visually represent and organize complex information. This variation of concept mapping can be especially useful in situations where you need to manage complicated data or when y...

What is a Comparison Matrix?

A comparison matrix is a graphic tool that helps in learning. Other learning tools

Business Intelligence - Microsoft Muscles In: PerformancePoint

Microsoft has been late getting into the Business Inteligence (BI) game. Though sales of its traditional Office and database products have benefited from the recent surge in interest in BI, resulting in Microsoft being ranked fourth among BI software...