Freemind

Commercial software equivalent(s): Inspiration

Description: Current users of FreeMind use it for the following purposes:

• Keeping track of projects, including subtasks, state of subtasks and time recording
• Project workplace, including links to necessary files, executables, source of information and of course information
• Workplace for internet research using Google and other sources
• Keeping a collection of notes with links on some area which expands as needed. Such a collection of notes is sometimes called knowledge base.
• Essay writing and brainstorming.
• Keeping a small database of something with structure that is either very dynamic or not known in advance.
• Commented internet favorites or bookmarks.