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Diagramming is a process used to create and edit diagrams. Software diagramming functions provide a user interface facility to create and edit diagrams graphically.

Diagramming is a process used to create and edit diagrams. Software diagramming functions provide a user interface facility to create and edit diagrams graphically. There are many types of diagrams (such as ER, trees, flow charts) and many diagramming languages (such as UML). Diagrams can also be free form, and not follow any particular type or language.

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Dead simple flowcharting tool

I'm making quick and dirty flows of my software for non-technical users. I'd like something that can output to PNG or other graphic format and that they could easily get into and use to make updates and modifications. Something light...
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Intellij Idea Missing Diagram Context Menu

I am trying to generate UML class diagrams in Intellij Idea 15. Everywhere on the net, including Jetbrains' site indicates that I need to open the context menu on a package -> Diagram The problem is that I don't have the diagram context menu. I…
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Labview diagram creation API

I need to drive a testbench with labview. The test scenarios are written in a languages that can be automaticaly translated into labview diagrams. Is this an API that allow to create "labview diagrams" from another software ? or with labview itself…
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Is there a free (as in beer) Flow chart generator for COBOL Code?

I've never read COBOL in my life and have been tasked with rewriting the old COBOL code in a new language. Are there any free or free-to-try software packages out there that will generate a flow chart for a COBOL program? I've looked at "Visustin"…
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Process flow - Is a flow chart still the best way to diagram it?

I'd be interested to know what techniques people use to diagram initial process flow when in the initial design phases of a fairly complicated web application? To be clear I am talking about the route through a process from the users perspective,…
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is there anyway i can auto generate architecture diagrams from a table of data

i have a list of applications, services and databases in a text file. the list includes which applications are consumers of which services and which services use which databases. I would like to know if there is a tool that can take this data and…
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What is the distinction between "error" and "compensation" events in BPMN?

I am trying to model the deployment process for some software using BPMN. Various parts of the deployment could go wrong, and I want to indicate in the diagram what steps should be taken in each case. At first, it seemed like I should use…
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Free or open source Diagram component for C#?

Is there any Diagramming component that is freely available for a C# project? If possible one that allows you to click and edit the diagram nodes.
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What sort of diagramming method could I use to keep everything organized while tracing through this program?

Here is one of my self-study homework problems. I am supposed to write down the output of this program without actually running it. I understand all the syntax and the variable-passing here, (and I have the answers) but for some reason, tracing it…
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Diagramming program to help in designing software?

I'm looking for a diagramming program that can help in designing software, right from the high-level requirements down to the low-level classes and functions. I've seen a lot of UML programs, but they don't let you design at multiple levels of…
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Can anyone recommend a concurrent, real-time diagramming/flowchart collaboration tool?

I'm looking to work with others to quickly build a rather large class flow diagram that may or may not be strict UML. Can anyone recommend a networked, concurrent collaboration tool for such a task? Price is not an issue, but the target system must…
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Tool for generation of function or data flow diagrams

I am looking for a command line tool which can generate function flow diagrams from some textual description (any sort of markup language would do). The idea is to document the data connections between some components. The resulting diagrams shall…
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Simple iPhone Diagramming app in MonoTouch

I have a specification to build a very simple diagramming capability into a MonoTouch app. Everything I've had to do up to now has been table based so this is new territory. Numerous examples of diagramming can be found in the app store, for example…
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Are there any diagrammers implemented in JavaScript?

I need to develop a javascript based diagrammer for designing node-and-connector diagrams for things like process flow, activity diagram etc. I am planning to use jQuery's drag-and-drop and templates to do this. But, is there any similar solution…
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draw2d touch (js) rotate ports and bounding box with figure

It seems that draw2d rotates only the inner content of a figure when I rotate it. For example using this function; function rotate (angle, figure){ if(!isNaN(parseFloat(angle)) && isFinite(angle)){ …
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