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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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How to generate an editable diagram from SQL file?

I have SQL files with DDL statements (create table, create view, ...). I want to generate ERD from them that I can further refine in a diagram editor (Dia, yEd, Visio or the like). Tools that I found are usually working with a connection to a…
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Jointjs with TogetherJs

I am planning of developing a web based application that would allow people to draw architectural diagrams and I want to give it the functionality of collaborating. If one user makes some changes the other could see and also make further changes if…
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MVVM-Pattern for a Diagraming Application with WPF - Convert enum to xxxViewModel

I'm trying to apply the MVVM design pattern to a diagramming application. In this application there are different items (for example a rectangle, a circle,...). I would like to save the item type as an enum in my model. In my modelview I made a…
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JointJS Element with ports and tool items (delete, settings etc.)

I managed to enhance my SVG-shape with ports via: joint.shapes.devs.Element = joint.shapes.basic.Generic.extend(_.extend({}, joint.shapes.basic.PortsModelInterface, { // SVG markup with ports }); With this I get the output: I want to…
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UI diagram layout

Wanted to generate a UI diagram (with nice layout) depicting relationships amongst network components. Which is the best Java based API to do such layouts with minimum fuss and light codebase.
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Regenerate ERD after rake db:migrate

I am using http://rails-erd.rubyforge.org/ to generate an ERD - the output is a very nice diagram of my project's object model. There is also a rake task to generate the ERD, generate_erd, that I would like to have invoked automatically after I run…
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ERD diagram for non-relational database?

As we know ERD diagram is very useful for relational databases. Which Diagram is relevant for Non relational database ? can ERD be also used?
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Is there a standardised modelling language at a level higher than UML?

What is nice about UML is that it offers a unified suite of defined diagrams for expressing software architecture. However, the diagrams are about the system being built and do not help for helping represent requirements and understand user-level…
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UML Class diagram - does multiplicity dictates implementation restriction?

Consider simple aggregration with my favourite example (chess): I would create chessboard like 2D array of chessmen (at least it seems to me to be good solution) e.g: chessman [,] board=new chessman[8,8]; This means that on each position there can…
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Simple UML behaviours baffle me!

Very new to UML and system design. We're at the stage of doing a class diagram in the design phase and are struggling to figure out how to implement a requirement. Here's the problem: We have a Person class that is composed of a Name class and a…
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Scaling multiple objects relative to a bounding rectangle

I'm trying to figure out the algorithm for scaling multiple selected objects on a canvas (similar to Visio's behavior). Say for instance I have the following selected objects in my application: I then drag the lower-right handle of the bounding…
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How to graphically represent a UML use case extension point?

I have a use case that is associated with two actors in a system. This use case extends another use case, but only one of the actors can use the extended use case. Is there some way to represent the conditional nature of the extension of the first…
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Libraries for Visio type functionality

Im currently looking for c# libraries that will provide visio like diagramming functionality. As fundamentals, I need to be able to place shapes on a canvas, define connection points on those shapes (points to which connection lines can be…
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Building diagramming tool on Netbeans platform

does anyone kvow what would be a good framework/library/tool to build a diagramming tool on top of Netbeans RCP platform. Any suggestions?
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Name of Diagrams Used In OData URI Conventions Documentation

The OData URI Conventions documentation uses some nice diagrams to visually explain the rules (here's a direct example). Do these types of diagrams have a specific name? I'd like to find a tool that will help me create them.
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