Archive for the 'Getting Started' Category

MindReader 2.0

Saturday, February 7th, 2009

After a few weeks of shakedown and clean-up, it seems the setup.exe program created to install MindReader, Mark Task Complete, and Next Action Analysis and their associated Gyronix GyroQ tags is just about ready for prime time. If you are a MindManager user and have wanted to give these tools a try in the past, […]

New GyroQ “k” tag: Set destination map keywords

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

One of MindReader‘s handy features is that it allows you to send tasks to specific maps based on a keyword. This allows you to avoid having to deal with a huge “Daily Capture Map” backlog when you want to sort out things related to specific project or area of responsibility. Previously you needed to add […]

Here’s how I use MindReader in Practice

Sunday, January 6th, 2008

[Editor’s Note: Jose Miguel is a the MindReader power user and has driven the development of many of its features. In this guest post, he describes how he came to use the tool and how he uses it day to day. A Spanish version of his post is also available. ] Until I learned about […]

Así es como uso MindReader en la práctica

Sunday, January 6th, 2008

[Nota del editor: José Miguel es el poder MindReader usuario y ha impulsado el desarrollo de muchas de sus características. En este puesto de invitado, él describe cómo llegó a utilizar la herramienta y la forma en que lo usa día a día. Una versión en Inglés está también disponible] Hasta que descubrí

MindManager AutoRecover = AutoCrash?

Monday, December 31st, 2007

I noticed I began experiencing frequent “The application has been requested to terminate”-type crashes since upgrading to the SP1 release for MindManager 7 where as the original release was pretty stable. I was a bit worried this was due to MindReader or OutLinker, but realized this evening it is likely due to my options being […]

David Allen on Huffington Post

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

The latest newsletter from DavidCo pointed out that David Allen is now writing a weekly GTD article on the Huffington Post. His 2nd contribution, Think Smarter by Capturing your Ideas is absolutely required reading for GyroQ and MindReader users. “How many thoughts and ideas do you have daily which represent useful things to do or […]

ActivityOwner.Com turns 1.0

Tuesday, September 11th, 2007

Although the site’s first post was back in August 2006 (Chapter 1), the first visitors started trickling this a year ago this week to read Committed Projects and Next Actions and Top 20 uses of GyroQ”. Since then the site has accumulated just under 25,000 visits and 100,000 page views. That’s not a lot by […]

MindManager 7 Setup Tip

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

While it can be character-building to hunt around the new MindManager 7 menu for things like My Maps, Map Markers, Task Info, Map Parts, and the Library, you can save yourself a lot of time if you go in and immediately reactivate the MindManager 6 sidebar tabs as shown below: This was mentioned in the […]

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