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MindGenius is a mind mapping application that allows users to capture and visualise ideas and information. Utilising visually connected information and knowledge makes it easier to take correct decisions, plan how best to proceed, and manage resultant actions and resources through to completion.
Agreement start: 10 January 2009
Agreement end: 31 October 2023
Subsequent invoice date: three months in advance of the licence anniversary date
Institutions may participate at any time during the agreement period; however, they will be bound by the terms and conditions, including payments for three years from their enrolment.
Site licence
Higher and Further Education, Secondary Schools and Research Councils in the United Kingdom, and Universities and Colleges of Further Education and Secondary Schools in the Republic of Ireland.
MindGenius licences have been available through Chest for over 15 years. A new rolling Chest Agreement was made effective on 1 November 2011.
Licensor: MindGenius Ltd., registered in Scotland (no SC312478), Office 056, Spaces, Tay House, 300 Bath Street, Glasgow, G2 4JR.
The World of One-Click
These give you more freedom to be creative and express your ideas without the complexity.
Picture Perfect
These new features make your maps presentable and professional.
Happy to Help
MindGenius for Meetings
Fully working 14 day evaluations of MindGenius are available for download from the MindGenius Web Site at http://www.mindgenius.com/
MindGenius offers a variety of resources online to support users - Resources
The MindGenius range of training options are suitable for both individuals and teams, and those who are new to MindGenius and want to make sure that they have the fundamentals correct, as well as existing users who want to learn more of the more advanced capabilities of MindGenius.
Training is performed live and online by a MindGenius expert. There are two courses available:
Each course will last approximately 2 hours and costs:
MindGenius can also offer onsite training for larger groups, or train the trainer sessions, please contact us at info@mindgenius.com to book or for additional information.
Three-year Term Licences will have Software Implementation Support Services provided for the full three-year term. Without prior arrangement between MindGenius and any Licensed Site there will be no further provision of Software Implementation Support Services at the end of the term.
Support will be provided by MindGenius via a single Technical Contact or his/her Deputy at each institution.
MindGenius support can be contacted at:
Email: support@mindgenius.com
Telephone support is not provided.
www.mindgenius.com
Sites licensed under the Three-Year Term Licensing are entitled to major product upgrades during that period but must remove / destroy all of the software from their systems at the end of the term (unless a new licence is taken out).
Licensed institutions will have free access to patches, bug-fixes and updates for as long as they are available via the MindGenius website.
MindGenius will send out a download link and licence codes for the Licensed Institution after receipt of an Order from Chest.
Administrators, please see https://www.mindgenius.com/e-admin-page for details of deploying the desktop version and enabling access to the online version of the software.
There is a bulk user upload feature in MindGenius Online which enables administrators to upload a large number of users to their database. You must first ensure that you have the correct number of licences available to add these users into the database; if you need extra licences you should contact info@mindgenius.com Note that, under your Chest site licence agreement, there is no limit to how many licences you can have allocated.
Click on the image below to find out how MindGenius and MindGenius Online can transform your education experience:
Click on the image below to watch the recording of the education webinar held on 9 November 2021:
Learn more through this range of short videos:
Additional recorded content (including bite-sized tutorials) can be found on the MindGenius YouTube Channel.
Download this resource pack which provides comprehensive information, guidance and help to a wide range of people who are going to provide, support, promote, teach or use MindGenius software within your institution.
For real life examples of how MindGenius is used in colleges and universities to help dyslexic students, encourage group work, set examinations, and assist in teaching visit:
Click here to see the MindGenius VPAT document, highlighting their WCAG regulations.
A Chest Order together with the Standard Chest Software Licence, any exceptions listed below, and the Home Use Undertakings Annex, create a legally binding contract between your institution, organisation or company and the Licensor. Therefore please read the Standard Chest Software Licence carefully and only submit a Chest Order if its terms and conditions are acceptable to your institution, organisation or company and you have the authority to make the financial commitment.
This Site licence is subject to the terms and conditions for the Standard Chest Licence for Software. Home use is only included with term Supported Licences or with the additional purchase of Annual Maintenance on Perpetual Licences.
Copying of the Software is allowed in accordance with the terms and conditions for the Standard Chest Licence for Software.
Please note that the Three Year Supported Licences will be invoiced three months in advance of the licence renewal date each year.
Chest is an Enterprise of Jisc. All Purchase orders must be made out to Jisc, 4 Portwall Lane, Bristol, BS1 6NB to cover all charges plus VAT.
All terms contained in a PO are expressly rejected and do not form part of the Licence or vary the Licence terms in any way.
Payments are due within thirty days of invoice date; recipients of late payments are entitled to interest in accordance with UK statutory provisions.
Three-Year Supported Licences include major and minor product upgrades, support, and Home Use Rights. Three Year Supported Licences do not include perpetual use of the software. At the end of the term, if a new licence is not taken out, then all copies of the software must be destroyed / removed from all computers.
Perpetual Licences (no longer available) means a licence is granted in perpetuity. From the date of purchase, 12 months of limited maintenance (minor product upgrades and support) is included.
Perpetual Licence Annual Maintenance (only available to existing subscribers) provides 12 months of full maintenance (major product upgrades and support) and also includes Home Use Rights for the 12-month Maintenance Period.
The product(s) may be used by any Authorised User of the Licensee for Educational Purposes which includes the administration and management of the licensee’s educational and research operations.
Students | Yes |
Academic Staff | Yes |
Non-Academic Staff | Yes |
Staff home use rights | Yes |
Student home use rights | Yes |
Access via Citrix, Terminal Server | Yes |
Personal licences are not available under this Agreement. Individuals interested in purchasing personal licences should contact MindGenius directly.
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