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(Architecture) Diagrams as Data - Avi Flax
Discover how diagrams as data transform learning, collaboration, and documentation.
- Diagrams as data can be used to facilitate learning, collaboration, and documentation.
- Traditional diagramming tools often require manual layout and styling, which can be time-consuming and error-prone.
- Diagrams can be used to visually represent complex systems and relationships.
- Data-driven diagramming tools can automate layout and styling, freeing up time for focus on content and relationships.
- The author’s personal experience with diagramming highlights the importance of collaboration and version control.
- The author’s vision for a future tool combines data-driven diagramming with a file-based workflow and version control.
- A conceptual model for data-driven diagramming is proposed, allowing for a single source of truth for all elements and their relationships.
- The author emphasizes the importance of open and interoperable file formats for diagram data.
- A tool called Structurizer is mentioned as a lightweight web-based modeling tool that can be used to create diagrams as data.
- The author’s presentation concludes with a discussion of the importance of a single source of truth for diagram data, and the potential for a new tool to facilitate collaboration and version control.