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Basic Flowchart Symbols and Meaning

Flowchart Symbols and Meaning, workflow diagram symbols, process flow diagram symbols
Flowcharts are the best for visually representation the business processes and the flow of a custom-order process through various departments within an organization. ConceptDraw PRO diagramming and vector drawing software extended with Flowcharts solution offers the full set of predesigned basic flowchart symbols which are gathered at two libraries: Flowchart and Flowcharts Rapid Draw. Among them are: process, terminator, decision, data, document, display, manual loop, and many other specific symbols. The meaning for each symbol offered by ConceptDraw gives the presentation about their proposed use in professional Flowcharts for business and technical processes, software algorithms, well-developed structures of web sites, Workflow diagrams, Process flow diagram and correlation in developing on-line instructional projects or business process system. Use of ready flow chart symbols in diagrams is incredibly useful - you need simply drag desired from the libraries to your document and arrange them in required order. There are a few serious alternatives to Visio for Mac, one of them is ConceptDraw PRO. It is one of the main contender with the most similar features and capabilities.
How to Build a Flowchart
How to Build a Flowchart

How to Build a Flowchart

How to Build a Flowchart
The ConceptDraw PRO is a professional software for quick creating great looking flowcharts. The vector stencils from object libraries allows you to use RapidDraw technology. By the clicking on direction arrows one can add new object to flowcharts. This technology gives to users the ability to fast creating visualization for the structural data. Learn the basics of flowcharting and see how to build create a flowchart using ConceptDraw automatic drawing tools.

Simple Baseball Field — Sample

Simple Baseball Field – Sample
The Baseball solution for ConceptDraw PRO software contains a set of libraries, templates and samples allowing football specialists to draw baseball diagrams with ease. A set of predesigned fields and positions allows producing baseball diagrams without any drawing experience.

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ConceptDraw MINDMAP input/output capabilities
The role of ConceptDraw MINDMAP is to organize and plan idea development and communicate between process participants. Mind maps are convenient to prepare presentations for team and management and send task lists and related information.

DFD Library — Design elements

DFD Library - Design elements
Data Flow Diagrams (DFD) solution from the Software Development area of ConceptDraw Solution Park provides plenty of predesigned templates, samples and DFD vector design elements proposed by three DFD libraries. These DFD library objects are designed to help you effectively model the data flows and functional requirements for the business processes or systems, to design the Process-oriented models or Data-oriented models, Data flowcharts and Data process diagrams, Structured analysis diagrams and Information flow diagrams. There are two different notations used to draw the Data Flow Diagrams (Yourdon & Coad and Gane & Sarson). These notations define the different visual representations for the processes, data stores, data flows, and external entities. ConceptDraw PRO software provides you with possibility of designing professional-looking Data Flow Diagrams, DFD Models, Data Flow Process Diagrams using any of these notations. Simply drag the predesigned DFD flowchart symbols from the appropriate library and connect by arrows depicting the data flow from one step to another.

Process Flowchart

business process flowcharts, flowchart symbols, process flow diagram, workflow diagram, flowchart maker
The main reason of using Process Flowchart or PFD is to show relations between major parts of the system. Process Flowcharts are used in process engineering and chemical industry where there is a requirement of depicting relationships between major components only and not include minor parts. Process Flowcharts for single unit or multiple units differ in their structure and implementation. ConceptDraw PRO is Professional business process mapping software for making Process flowcharts, Process flow diagram, Workflow diagram, flowcharts and technical illustrations for business documents and also comprehensive visio for mac application. Easier define and document basic work and data flows, financial, production and quality management processes to increase efficiency of your business with ConcepDraw PRO. Business process mapping software with Flowchart Maker ConceptDraw PRO includes extensive drawing tools, rich examples and templates, process flowchart symbols and shape libraries, smart connectors that allow you create the flowcharts of complex processes, process flow diagrams, procedures and information exchange. Process Flowchart Solution is project management workflow tools which is part ConceptDraw Project marketing project management software. Drawing charts, diagrams, and network layouts has long been the monopoly of Microsoft Visio, making Mac users to struggle when needing such visio alternative like visio for mac, it requires only to view features, make a minor edit to, or print a diagram or chart. Thankfully to MS Visio alternative like ConceptDraw PRO software, this is cross-platform charting and business process management tool, now visio alternative for making sort of visio diagram is not a problem anymore however many people still name it business process visio tools.
How To Create a Process Flow Chart (business process modelling techniques)
How To Create a Process Flow Chart (business process modelling techniques)

How to Construct a Fishbone Diagram

How to Construct a Fishbone Diagram
Fishbone, Ishikawa or Cause and Effect diagram helps understand the reasons of completed or potential actions by structuring their causes in smaller categories. Also, one can use it to see how the contributing factors are related to each other. In everyday company routine, a Cause and Effect diagram is helpful with a number of regular activities like brainstorming, project management, and problem solving. How to Construct a Fishbone Diagram? Construction a Fishbone diagram in professional diagramming software ConceptDraw PRO is more easy than you think. Just use the predesigned vector elements from the Fishbone Diagrams library for Fishbone Diagrams solution or one of plenty Fishbone templates and examples, and you will get a Cause and Effect diagram in minutes.

Pie Chart Software

Percentage pie chart example. DA determinations
A pie chart is a circular diagram showing a set of data divided into proportional slices. There are several variations of this chart such as donut chart, exploded pie chart, multi-level pie charts. Although it is not very informative when a ring chart or circle chart has many sections, so choosing a low number of data points is quite important for a useful pie chart. ConceptDraw PRO software with Pie Charts solution helps to create pie and donut charts for effective displaying proportions in statistics, business and mass media for composition comparison, i.e. for visualization of part percentage inside one total.

Types of Flowcharts

Types of Flowcharts
A Flowchart is a graphical representation of process, algorithm, workflow or step-by-step solution of the problem. It shows the steps as boxes of various kinds and connects them by arrows in a defined order depicting a flow. There are twelve main Flowchart types: Basic Flowchart, Business Process Modeling Diagram (BPMN), Cross Functional Flowchart, Data Flow Diagram (DFD), IDEF (Integrated DEFinition) Flowchart, Event-driven Process Chain (EPC) Diagram, Influence Diagram (ID), Swimlane Flowchart, Process Flow Diagram (PFD), Specification and Description Language (SDL) Diagram, Value Stream Mapping, Workflow Diagram. Using the Flowcharts solution from the Diagrams area of ConceptDraw Solution Park you can easy and quickly design a Flowchart of any of these types. This solution offers a lot of special predesigned vector symbols for each of these widely used notations. They will make the drawing process of Flowcharts much easier than ever. Pay also attention for the included collection of ready Flowchart examples, samples and quick-start templates. This is business process improvement tools. If you are looking for MS Visio for your Mac, then you are out of luck, because it hasn't been released yet. However, you can use Visio alternatives that can successfully replace its functions. ConceptDraw PRO is an alternative to MS Visio for Mac that provides powerful features and intuitive user interface for the same.
How to Simplify Flow Charting
How to Simplify Flow Charting

Scrum process work items and workflow

Scrum process work items and workflow
Teams working with Scrum methodology use the product backlog items (PBIs), bug work item types (WITs), reports and dashboards. SCRUM Workflow solution for ConceptDraw PRO software offers collection of samples, variety of predesigned objects, clipart and graphic elements, a set of Scrum process work items and workflow which are developed for agile teams working using Scrum.
The vector stencils library "Transport map" contains 96 pictograms for drawing transport maps.
Use it in your spatial infographics for visual representation of transport schemes and plans as metro maps in the ConceptDraw PRO diagramming and vector drawing software extended with the Spatial Infographics solution from the area "What is Infographics" of ConceptDraw Solution Park.
Train Railway
Train Railway, train railway,
Bus Stop
Bus Stop, bus stop,
Tramlink
Tramlink, tramlink,
Marina/Ferry Dock
Marina/Ferry Dock, marina dock, ferry dock,
Information Center
Information Center, information center,
Information Center
Information Center, information center,
Airport
Airport, airport,
Airport
Airport, airport,
Underground/Subway/Metro
Underground/Subway/Metro, underground, subway, metro, tube,
Underground/Subway/Metro
Underground/Subway/Metro, underground, subway, metro, tube,
National Rail Train Station
National Rail Train Station, National Rail Train Station,
Taxi
Taxi, taxi,
Taxi
Taxi, taxi,
Parking
Parking, parking,
Parking
Parking, parking,
Parking
Parking, parking, car parking,
Parking
Parking, parking, car parking,
Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking, bicycle parking,
Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking, bicycle parking,
Fuel/Gas/Petrol
Fuel/Gas/Petrol, fuel, gas, petrol,
Fuel/Gas/Petrol
Fuel/Gas/Petrol, fuel, gas, petrol,
Police
Police, police,
Police
Police, police,
Hospital
Hospital, hospital,
Hospital
Hospital, hospital,
Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair Access, wheelchair access,
Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair Access, wheelchair access,
First Aid
First Aid, first aid,
First Aid
First Aid, first aid,
Telephone
Telephone, telephone,
Telephone
Telephone, telephone,
Post Office
Post Office, post office,
Post Office
Post Office, post office,
Landmarks and Museums
Landmarks and Museums, landmarks, museums,
Landmarks and Museums
Landmarks and Museums, landmarks, museums,
University
University, university,
University
University, university,
Shopping/Supermarket
Shopping/Supermarket, shopping, supermarket,
Shopping/Supermarket
Shopping/Supermarket, shopping, supermarket,
Cafe
Cafe, cafe,
Cafe
Cafe, cafe,
Food and Drinks
Food and Drinks, food, drinks,
Food and Drinks
Food and Drinks, food, drinks,
Man
Man, man,
Woman
Woman, woman,
Restrooms/Toilets
Restrooms/Toilets, restrooms, toilets,
Restrooms/Toilets
Restrooms/Toilets, restrooms, toilets,
Park
Park, park,
Park
Park, park,
Zoo
Zoo, zoo,
Zoo
Zoo, zoo,
Hotel
Hotel, hotel,
Hotel
Hotel, hotel,
Camping
Camping, camping,
Camping
Camping, camping,
City
City, city,
Skyscraper
Skyscraper, skyscraper,
Building
Building, building,
Ocean
Ocean, ocean, sea,
Straight River
Straight River, river,
Flexible River
Flexible River, river,
Bridge
Bridge, bridge,
North Arrow
North Arrow, North arrow,
Viewpoint
Viewpoint, viewpoint,
Scale
Scale,
Road line
Road line, road,
Road rounded line
Road rounded line, road,
Road corner
Road corner, road,
Road curve 1
Road curve 1, road,
Road curve 2
Road curve 2, road,
Crossroads
Crossroads, crossroads,
Roundabout
Roundabout, roundabout,
Cloverleaf interchange
Cloverleaf interchange, cloverleaf interchange,
Roadway break
Roadway break, roadway break,
Railway line
Railway line, railway,
Railway curve
Railway curve, railway,
Railway fork
Railway fork, railway,
Standard line with standard station - basic road
Standard line with standard station - basic road, line, station, road,
Thick line with standard station - basic road
Thick line with standard station - basic road, line, station, road,
Standard line with rectangular station - basic road
Standard line with rectangular station - basic road, line, station, road,
Thick line with rectangular station - basic road
Thick line with rectangular station - basic road, line, station, road,
Standard line with standard station - double road
Standard line with standard station - double road, line, station, road,
Thick line with standard station - double road
Thick line with standard station - double road, line, station, road,
Standard line with rectangular station - double road
Standard line with rectangular station - double road, line, station, road,
Thick line with rectangular station - double road
Thick line with rectangular station - double road, line, station, road,
Standard line with standard station - dotted road
Standard line with standard station - dotted road, line, station, road,
Thick line with standard station - dotted road
Thick line with standard station - dotted road, line, station, road,
Standard line with rectangular station - dotted road
Standard line with rectangular station - dotted road, line, station, road,
Thick line with rectangular station - dotted road
Thick line with rectangular station - dotted road, line, station, road,
Interchange Station Vertical
Interchange Station Vertical, interchange station,
Interchange Station Horizontal
Interchange Station Horizontal, interchange station,
Transfer Station 1
Transfer Station 1, transfer station,
Transfer Station 2
Transfer Station 2, transfer station,
Transfer Station 3
Transfer Station 3, transfer station,
Line Notation
Line Notation, line,
Street direction
Street direction, street, direction,
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How to Draw a Landscape Design Plan

Exporting Landscape Design Plan
What is landscape design? It's a floor plan but for an outdoor area. Same as a floor plan, a landscape design represents visually any site using scaled dimensions. The main purpose of landscape design is to plan the layout for an outdoor area no matter is it a personal site plan for your home or a commercial plan for business. It may also be handful when a new installation, repair or even an outdoor event is planning. It helps to calculate time and decide which materials should be used in your project. Landscape designs perfectly gives the property owner and landscape contractor better vision for cost estimation, helping to ensure the project time and budget.

Basic Diagramming

Block diagram - Types of individual behavior in organization
Block diagrams are essentially a very simple format of diagrams. A variety of commonly used shapes and connecting lines, rules of construction and actions pertaining to them, make Block diagram a versatile and flexible tool for many forms of industry. Another advantage is the ease with which Block diagrams can be constructed, especially if you use professional diagramming software. ConceptDraw PRO software is an example of purpose built application designed with the form of process modeling in mind. It includes Block Diagrams solution from Diagrams area of ConceptDraw Solution Park for easy drawing professional-looking simple diagram - Block diagram, and a lot of other useful solutions for designing variety of other types of diagrams, schematics and flowcharts (Line graphs, Bar charts, Organizational charts, Histograms, Pie charts, Process flowcharts, Fault tree analysis diagrams, Scatter plots, Venn diagrams, Bubble diagrams, etc.). The RapidDraw functionality of ConceptDraw PRO lets create new objects and their connectors in just single-click.

Best Program to Make Diagrams

Best Program to Make Diagrams
Make diagrams, charts, workflows, flowcharts, org charts, project charts easily with ConceptDraw software.