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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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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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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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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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What is the difference between UML Data profile and ER model?

I have been asked this question and even after a lot of research, I cannot find the answer. When I design a database using Entity relationship (ER) and then re-draw it as UML class model (extended with Data modeling profile for UML), what are the…
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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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Can activity diagram stards with decision node?

I'm modelling an activity and the flow is very different from the beginnin - either user receives a message (when logged in) or receives an email (and later logs in). I somehow remember that before diamond there must be an activity, or can I do it…
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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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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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