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Associative Thinking - a key brainstorming tool for many years. Now, software speeds the process of idea generation for creative professionals - alone or as part of a group.

Mindmaps and the Mind mapping process pioneered by Tony Buzan leads the way as a brainstorming solution. But a Lateral Thinking technology called ThoughtOffice is finding good company in mindmapping groups as the brains inside the bubbles.

ThoughtOffice inspiration software uses "associative thinking" and a form of linear mind-mapping to create a fountain of fresh ideas. Internet databases provide millions of words, phrases

Economic downturns can get people thinking differently, exploring options. New careers are one result, and careers in comedy may be one trend, if sales figures for ThoughtOffice's Comic Genius software for comedians are an economic indicator.