[Gllug] Thoughts on the breadth of Free Software

[Simon Morris]

On 16/09/06, Richard Turner <richard at zygous.co.uk> wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-09-16 at 12:03 +0100, Simon Morris wrote:
> >
> > (2) A MS Visio like program that sucks less than Dia.
>
> Indeed, I spent quite a while a couple of years ago looking for a decent
> tool for doing UML diagrams - I only ever really find class diagrams and
> sequence diagrams useful, but even then finding an app (actually a Gnome
> or not-KDE app - I don't have all those KDE libraries installed and
> don't want them!) that was stable, easy to use and produced nice looking
> diagrams I could print was nigh-on impossible.

The best alternative I've found that is Free (in the sense that we
seem to find closed source web services acceptable - Gmail, Flickr and
so on) is Gliffy

http://www.gliffy.com/

It actually is a good diagram editor.


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