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Howdy. I'd apologize for the lengthy silence on this blog, except I don't have a good reason beyond the stress of modern life.  That and the release of MindManager 7. I was getting ready to post an Add-in sample written in C# for MindManager 6 when the first MM7 ripples started to lap at my toes.  I decided to hold off posting ...

It's been a few weeks since my last post.  Somehow time just passes when you're not looking.  There's a John Lennon quote for this - “Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.”  Or working on other problems. I'm somewhat disappointed in the dearth of comments on the Six ...

Two of six elements of greatness remain in this series of software platform blog posts. These are the topics of Balance and Hierarchy. Balance? Like On One Foot? With respect to a software platform, balance speaks less to the notion of equality and more to the relationships among different behaviors of the platform.  Not every aspect of a ...

Once you join as a Mindjet Technology Partner (no fees or requirements for membership at the Registered Member level) you will have access to the DevZone which has the object model documentation.  Go here to join. Here are the basics for what you want to do: Create a Command Set the event handler for the commandset the dynamic ...

Sometimes our customs come to us with feature ideas that should have been in the product from the start.  Let me give you one example: One of the most exciting features of Mindjet MindManager Pro 6 are the Custom Properties.  This is meant as a developer extension point where solutions developers can add their own sets of name-value ...