<s>
MindManager	B-Protocol
is	O
a	O
commercial	O
mind	B-Protocol
mapping	I-Protocol
software	I-Protocol
application	O
developed	O
by	O
Mindjet	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
software	O
provides	O
ways	O
for	O
users	O
to	O
visualize	O
information	O
in	O
mind	O
maps	O
and	O
flowcharts	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
MindManager	B-Protocol
can	O
be	O
used	O
to	O
manage	O
projects	O
,	O
organize	O
information	O
,	O
and	O
for	O
brainstorming	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
,	O
Mindjet	B-Protocol
had	O
approximately	O
two	O
million	O
users	O
,	O
including	O
notable	O
customers	O
such	O
as	O
Coca-Cola	O
,	O
Disney	O
,	O
IBM	O
,	O
and	O
Wal-Mart	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MindManager	B-Protocol
provides	O
ways	O
for	O
users	O
to	O
visualize	O
information	O
using	O
mind	O
maps	O
,	O
and	O
with	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
MindManager	B-Protocol
2016	O
for	O
Windows	B-Application
,	O
now	O
includes	O
flowchart	B-Language
and	O
concept	O
map	O
creation	O
tools	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MindManager	B-Protocol
also	O
has	O
features	O
that	O
allow	O
budget	O
calculations	O
and	O
formulas	O
,	O
Gantt	O
chart	O
views	O
of	O
project	O
timelines	O
,	O
and	O
guided	O
brainstorming	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Documents	O
can	O
be	O
attached	O
to	O
mind	O
map	O
topics	O
and	O
viewed	O
within	O
the	O
MindManager	B-Protocol
application	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
software	O
that	O
became	O
MindManager	B-Protocol
was	O
originally	O
developed	O
by	O
Mike	O
Jetter	O
in	O
the	O
mid-1990s	O
while	O
he	O
was	O
recovering	O
from	O
a	O
bone	O
marrow	O
transplant	O
to	O
treat	O
leukemia	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Over	O
time	O
,	O
however	O
,	O
Mindjet	B-Protocol
has	O
developed	O
its	O
own	O
style	O
of	O
mind	O
mapping	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
software	O
was	O
originally	O
marketed	O
under	O
the	O
name	O
"	O
MindMan	O
—	O
The	O
Creative	O
MindManager	B-Protocol
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1999	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
rebranded	O
as	O
MindManager	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Originally	O
only	O
available	O
for	O
Windows	B-Application
,	O
MindManager	B-Protocol
expanded	O
to	O
Mac	B-Operating_System
OS	I-Operating_System
X	I-Operating_System
in	O
2006	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
With	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
version	O
7	O
,	O
the	O
Windows	B-Application
version	O
of	O
MindManager	B-Protocol
adopted	O
the	O
ribbon	O
interface	O
first	O
seen	O
in	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Office	I-Application
2007	I-Application
and	O
introduced	O
support	O
for	O
Office	B-Operating_System
Open	I-Operating_System
XML	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2011	O
,	O
mobile	O
versions	O
of	O
MindManager	B-Protocol
were	O
released	O
for	O
both	O
iOS	B-Application
and	O
Android	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Later	O
that	O
year	O
,	O
the	O
company	O
acquired	O
Thinking	O
Space	O
,	O
an	O
Android-based	B-Application
information	O
mapping	O
application	O
,	O
and	O
Cohuman	O
,	O
a	O
social	O
task	O
management	O
service	O
,	O
which	O
the	O
company	O
developed	O
into	O
a	O
collaborative	O
,	O
cloud-based	O
service	O
to	O
complement	O
MindManager	B-Protocol
called	O
Mindjet	B-Protocol
Connect	O
or	O
Project	O
Director	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
September	O
2012	O
,	O
the	O
Mindjet	B-Protocol
company	O
combined	O
all	O
of	O
its	O
software	O
,	O
including	O
MindManager	B-Protocol
,	O
Mindjet	B-Protocol
Connect	O
,	O
and	O
its	O
mobile	O
offerings	O
into	O
a	O
single	O
product	O
,	O
also	O
called	O
Mindjet	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mindjet	B-Protocol
moved	O
away	O
from	O
the	O
single-product	O
offering	O
in	O
mid-2013	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
stand-alone	O
mind	O
mapping	O
product	O
was	O
again	O
named	O
MindManager	B-Protocol
,	O
with	O
a	O
more	O
expansive	O
version	O
tailored	O
to	O
large	O
enterprise	O
adoptions	O
called	O
MindManager	B-Protocol
Enterprise	O
released	O
in	O
2014	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MindManager	B-Protocol
Enterprise	O
added	O
sharing	O
options	O
including	O
viewing/editing	O
within	O
Microsoft	O
SharePoint	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
MindManager	B-Protocol
mind	O
map	O
viewer	O
also	O
became	O
available	O
with	O
MindManager	B-Protocol
Enterprise	O
2016	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
August	O
9	O
,	O
2016	O
,	O
Corel	O
announced	O
that	O
they	O
had	O
acquired	O
the	O
Mindjet	B-Protocol
MindManager	B-Protocol
business	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MindManager	B-Protocol
has	O
received	O
generally	O
positive	O
notice	O
from	O
reviewers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MindManager	B-Protocol
2016	O
for	O
Windows	B-Application
took	O
first	O
place	O
in	O
Biggerplate	O
's	O
MindMapper	O
's	O
Choice	O
poll	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MindManager	B-Protocol
8	O
received	O
four	O
out	O
of	O
five	O
stars	O
from	O
TechRadar	O
,	O
while	O
MindManager	B-Protocol
9	O
received	O
3.5	O
out	O
of	O
5	O
stars	O
from	O
PC	O
Magazine	O
and	O
4	O
out	O
of	O
5	O
stars	O
from	O
Macworld	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MindManager	B-Protocol
was	O
chosen	O
as	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
top	O
5	O
best	O
mind	B-Protocol
mapping	I-Protocol
tools	I-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
MindManager	B-Protocol
also	O
received	O
a	O
number	O
of	O
awards	O
,	O
including	O
"	O
Collaboration	O
Product	O
of	O
the	O
Year	O
"	O
for	O
2008	O
by	O
Intranet	O
Journal	O
,	O
a	O
Jolt	O
Productivity	O
award	O
for	O
Design	O
and	O
Modeling	O
tools	O
from	O
Dr.	O
Dobb	O
's	O
Journal	O
,	O
and	O
"	O
Best	O
of	O
CeBIT	O
"	O
in	O
the	O
Personal	O
Software	O
category	O
in	O
2004	O
.	O
</s>
