flowcharts

Which tool do I use if I want to map a programming framework visually and see the relationship between all entities?

I find myself to be a visual person and sometimes it's easier to learn something if I can draw diagram/pictures out of it. My question is which tool do I use if I want to map a programming framework (for example .net) visually and see the relationship between all entities (such as classes and members) ...

What do you use to create flowcharts?

I'm curious what tools people have found useful for building flowcharts. Obviously MS Visio and OmniGraffle come to mind but they both feel so bloated and also tend to emphasize the document formatting/printing side and less on helping to organize the actual logic. Is there anything else out there that fellow developers would recommend? ...

Showing off your modules and processes (graphically)

One of our programmers came today with an interesting question: How can we show graphically of system ruining with a flow chart or something like that. The solution we are looking for has to be pretty simple. We intend to use this "animated flow chart" to show how our system is supposed to work to our non-tech staff. We need their feedb...

Does any one know of a free/open source multi-platform program to create flow charts?

Does any one know of a free/open source multi-platform program to create flow charts? It should run on at least Windows, Linux, and Mac OS/X. ...

flow chart diagrams : tools / best practices

Are there any free online tools out there to make visio kind of diagrams. I would like to practice my flowchart skills. Are there any good sites or books or articles out there that discuss best practices for flowchart diagrams. ...

flowchart: best practices

Could some one point to articles / books on how to create good flow chart diagrams? ...

Good freeware for flowcharts on Windows?

I have to present some 'process' or 'flow' of the application at work on friday. I was hoping to prepare a flow chart before I begin the hands on demo. Any suggestions for freeware sw to make simple flowcharts on Windows? ...

Internal format of Visual Studio .ncb files

I have decided that I really need to get some flowcharts for reverse engineering some code I have inherited. I do not have the Team edition of VS so I cannot use Team's built-in capabilities with Visio. So I thought I would parse the .ncb (Parser Information) files and make charts with dot (from graphviz.org). How hard could that be? But...

Is there a way to automatically generate the data flow diagrams and flowcharts?

Hi, I am recently working on some long and obscure codes written by some other smart guys. I'm thinking of generating the Data Flow Diagrams and the Flowcharts to facilitate my work. Is there any kinds of software that can do this job automatically? P.S. Most of the codes are in C and Fortran. ...

Best free flowchart software?

I need to map out a complex algorithm with lots of conditional options. Need an easy to use flowchart software, preferably free since I need it for just a one time use. Would prefer something lightweight which doesn't eat up all the CPU memory. Any ideas? ...

Javascript Canvas Flowcharting Project?

I am looking for a Javascript project which makes use of canvas to allow the creation of diagrams/flowcharts in the browser. Are there any active projects like that alive? ...

language to create flowcharts

Hi, This seems like something which must have been answered before, but I can't find anything appropriate in the question archives. Basically, I'm looking for a little Domain Specific Language to create flowcharts. I'm terrible at graphic design and making things look nice, and I'd really like a langauge where I could write something in...

What's the name for this type of flowchart?

Take a look at this; it's very obvious how it works and what its purpose is: What's this type of chart called? Can I make this kind of chart in Visio? What software do you recommend for making this kind of chart? ...

How to construct a flowchart/storyboard in a Func Spec

Hey I'm a bit embarrassed to write a post on this topic, but I would appreciate the help. At my school, the CS kids (myself included) have created a nice, little program that is built for incoming Chem/Bio students. It consists of several modules that reviews topics they should have a firm grasp on before they start their classes. It'...