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Goalscape Visual Information Management Software

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Goalscape Visual Information Management Software

Goalscape is a commercially licensed visual information management software application.

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It is a cross-platform application developed in Adobe Flex and uses Adobe AIR to run on Windows, macOS and some other operating systems that support Adobe AIR. It is also provided as a web application that runs on all major web browsers for online access and project collaboration.

Goalscape represents data hierarchies as a multi-level pie chart to improve user recognition of the structures. A multi-level pie chart can also be considered a Mandala Chart.

Features

  • Multiple projects
  • Multiple levels
  • Resizable segments
  • Progress tracking shading and percentage complete
  • Color coding and RAG marking
  • Responsibility assignment
  • Tags
  • View options
  • Highlight filter
  • Goal List and Table View
  • Local language support: US/UK English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Russian, Polish Czech, Slovak, Japanese, Korean
  • Online project sharing
  • Per-goal Instant Messaging
  • Import and export to project management software and mind mapping software
  • Reporting in PDF, DOCX, XLSX, CSV and HTML.
  • Uses

  • Goal visualisation and management
  • Project management
  • Strategic planning
  • Creating and documenting a variety of hierarchical structures
  • Origin

    Double-Olympian Marcus Baur recognized that goals were the basis of his motivation and preparation in the complex technical sport of sailboat racing. He developed the Goalscape multi-level pie chart format to visualize and communicate the goal structure and to manage all the necessary action plans and training sessions.

    References

    Goalscape Visual Information Management Software Wikipedia