Mind mapping is one of those kinds of applications that fits the iPad like a velvet glove. The tablet's combination of tactile response and large, high-resolution display closely emulates the analog experience of making a map with paper and pencil -- only the results are more legible. One of the most prominent mind-mapping programs available for a variety of computing platforms is MindMeister.

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