Why diagrams are essential for your company audits
Reading Time: 6 minWe were promised flying cars Back in the day, the year 2000 was heralded as our space-age future. We were promised routine space travel and flying cars. Instead, we experienced an...
View ArticleValue Stream Mapping in draw.io for Confluence
Reading Time: 8 mindraw.io is constantly updating features and content for a variety of use cases and amongst these new additions is a library for those who use Value Stream Mapping....
View ArticleExplore the default draw.io for Confluence shape libraries
Reading Time: 16 mindraw.io – Go explore It’s time to explore the libraries. draw.io is your swiss army knife when it comes to visualizing content. If there is a will, there’s a diagram. draw.io comes...
View Articledraw.io Whitepaper: Improve Productivity
Reading Time: 3 minThere are many-many reasons why draw.io is a must-have for you and your company. To start with the basics, visualization is quite simply one of the most effective tools available for...
View ArticleBrainstorming with draw.io
Reading Time: 18 minBack in the mists of time, well roughly two years ago, we had a tool that at times provided invaluable when a crisis arose, the Brainstorm. Worried department heads would call a...
View ArticleWhat makes a diagram a good diagram
Reading Time: 28 minMoviemakers are masters of visual communication Next time you watch a movie, if the camera slides or moves sideways from left to right, the scene is safe. But, if the camera slides...
View ArticleWorking with diagrams
Reading Time: 13 min$134 million to zero in 3 seconds The sweet smell of burnt kerosene hung in the air. It was one of those warm and pleasant days in the Mediterranean. The Royal Navy’s new...
View ArticleReturn On Investment
Reading Time: 10 minBusiness and profit So let’s cut to the chase. First, businesses need to turn a profit. If not, then they cease to exist. Profit may not be the prime motivator, lots of businesses...
View ArticleConcept Planning
Reading Time: 17 minOne woman had a dream to change the world. A young startup in Silicon Valley promised to revolutionize the medical world with Edison. A small, desktop blood analysis machine that...
View ArticleHow the Jobs To Be Done approach can help your business
Reading Time: 14 minBack in the day, some of the best advice I ever learned was given by a deputy school principal at my middle school. An authoritative figure, he addressed our class and explained...
View ArticleHow draw.io is evolving in the Confluence Cloud
Reading Time: 9 minBy the late 1990s, a new buzzword was soaring in popularity in software conventions and technology seminars. I covered such a high-profile technology seminar attended by industry...
View Article50,000 installs in Confluence and how we got there
Reading Time: 13 mindraw.io has just celebrated over 50,000 installs in Confluence. That’s almost three times as many as our nearest competitor. So to each and every one of you – a huge thank you. No...
View ArticleWhy secure diagramming is essential in your business
Reading Time: 11 minNever before has the concept of Cybersecurity been more critical than today. .fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-0{width:100% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom :...
View ArticleConnection Points, functionality and customization
Reading Time: 21 mindraw.io offers two types of Connection Points, Floating and Fixed. These are the exact points on a shape that a connection line will join or snap to. Anything that can help clarify...
View Articledraw.io – unbelievable performance at an unbelievable price
Reading Time: 8 minThere is a story about a rich businessman who would approach his bank for a sizeable loan every year. The bank would agree; after all, business is business. But insisted on some...
View ArticleRomance comes to diagramming – introducing draw.io dating
Reading Time: 8 mindraw.io dating The draw.io user base is a living thing. An international community of professionals using the application to assist in everything from coding to marketing and the...
View Articledraw.io at Team 22 Las Vegas
Reading Time: 20 minLas Vegas, Nevada USA From the city renowned for world-class entertainment and high-energy presentations, Atlassian presented Teams 22 at the Venetian convention center. It’s a...
View ArticleReal-time multi-user collaborative diagramming
Reading Time: 16 minWorking in Confluence Cloud has changed forever, real-time multi-user collaborative diagramming So, Teams 22 has come and gone, and the big news at the show was draw.io new killer...
View ArticleHow to improve your Sprints, Real-Time Live collaborative diagramming
Reading Time: 10 minIt’s good to talk Well, that was the marketing campaign of one major Telecoms giant, their marketing pushing the idea that live communication was way better than SMS or text...
View ArticleA detective story, Root Cause Analysis, diagramming and the Chevrolet Corvette
Reading Time: 18 minBack in the day (the early 90’s), the US car industry was in decline, but the engineers and managers at GM wanted to take the fight to the Europeans. The idea is to produce a...
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