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2003
13 years 6 months ago
How to Draw a Sequence Diagram
Abstract. In this paper, we consider the aesthetic criteria and constraints related to the layouts of UML sequence diagrams. We consider the applicability of the traditional graph ...
Timo Poranen, Erkki Mäkinen, Jyrki Nummenmaa
ER
2005
Springer
200views Database» more  ER 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
How to Tame a Very Large ER Diagram (Using Link Analysis and Force-Directed Drawing Algorithms)
Abstract. Understanding a large schema without the assistance of persons already familiar with it (and its associated applications), is a hard and very time consuming task that occ...
Yannis Tzitzikas, Jean-Luc Hainaut
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Let's go to the whiteboard: how and why software developers use drawings
Software developers are rooted in the written form of their code, yet they often draw diagrams representing their code. Unfortunately, we still know little about how and why they ...
Mauro Cherubini, Gina Venolia, Robert DeLine, Andr...
VL
2010
IEEE
221views Visual Languages» more  VL 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
Sketching and Drawing in the Design of Open Source Software
In co-located software development, diagramming practices, such as sketching ideas out with a pen and paper, support the creative process and allow designers to shape, analyze, an...
Eunyoung Chung, Carlos Jensen, Koji Yatani, Victor...
CG
2000
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
Drawing on the Back of an Envelope: a framework for interacting with application programs by freehand drawing
The Back of an Envelope project demonstrates how a calligraphic interface (one that employs a pen or stylus to input freehand drawing marks) can be used in a wide variety of domai...
Mark D. Gross, Ellen Yi-Luen Do