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Basic Flowchart Symbols and Meaning

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

ERD Symbols and Meanings

Entity Relationship Diagram (ERD) is a popular software engineering tool for database modeling and illustration the logical structure of databases, which uses one of two notations - Chen's or Crow’s Foot. Crow's foot notation is effective when used in software engineering, information engineering, structured systems analysis and design. Each of these notations applies its own set of ERD symbols. Crow's foot diagrams use boxes to represent entities and lines between these boxes to show relationships. Varied shapes at the ends of lines depict the cardinality of a given relationship. Chen's ERD notation is more detailed way to represent entities and relationships. ConceptDraw PRO application enhanced with all-inclusive Entity-Relationship Diagram (ERD) solution allows design professional ER diagrams with Chen's or Crow’s Foot notation on your choice. It contains the full set of ready-to-use standardized ERD symbols and meanings helpful for quickly drawing, collection of predesigned ERD samples, examples and templates. ConceptDraw Pro is a great alternative to Visio for Mac users as it offers more features and can easily handle the most demanding professional needs.
How to Build an Entity Relationship Diagram (ERD)
How to Build an Entity Relationship Diagram (ERD)
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How To Convert a Flowchart to Adobe PDF

ConceptDraw PRO allows you to easy exchange your drawings between different computers with different operating systems and applications using it's export capabilities. You can get clear business documentation in pdf format and avoid any problems while communicating it with stakeholders.
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How To Convert a Block Diagram to Adobe PDF

ConceptDraw PRO allows you to easy share your business documentation between different computers with different operating systems and applications using it's export capabilities.You can get clear business graphic pack in pdf format and avoid any problems while communicating it with stakeholders.
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How To Convert a Concept Map to Adobe PDF

ConceptDraw PRO allows you to easy share your concept maps between different computers with different operating systems and applications using it's export capabilities.You can get clear business graphic pack in pdf format and easily communicate it with stakeholders.

Mechanical Drawing Symbols

Mechanical Drawings are the special type of technical diagrams that visualize the structure of complex systems and illustrate the information about ventilation, heating, air conditioning, i.e. HVAC systems. These drawings are created on the base of floor plans and reflected ceiling plans, and then become an obligatory part of construction project which is needed directly for construction a building and for receiving a permit on it. Mechanical drawings and diagrams help effectively represent construction, technical and engineering solutions, and also schematics of different mechanical equipment. ConceptDraw PRO vector drawing software enhanced with Mechanical Engineering solution from Engineering area of ConceptDraw Solution Park provides wide set of effective drawing tools, predesigned mechanical drawing symbols, templates, samples and examples. Use of standardized and recognized mechanical vector symbols helps you design understandable mechanical drawings, diagrams and mechanical engineering schematics.
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How To Convert a Circle-Spoke Diagram to Adobe PDF

ConceptDraw PRO allows you to easy share your marketing documentation between different computers with different operating systems and applications using it's export capabilities. You can get your marketing diagrams in pdf format and avoid any problems while communicating them.
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How To Convert a Floor Plan to Adobe PDF

ConceptDraw PRO allows you to easy share your building plans between different computers with different operating systems and applications using it's export capabilities.You can get clear floor plan in pdf format and avoid any problems while communicating it with your Customers and Contractors.
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How To Convert a Computer Network Diagram to Adobe PDF

ConceptDraw PRO allows you to easy transmit your network documentation between different computers with different operating systems and applications using it's export capabilities.You can get clear network documentation pack in pdf format and avoid any problems while communicating it with stakeholders.
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How to Add a Cross-Functional Flowchart to Adobe PDF

ConceptDraw PRO allows you to easy share your business process documentation between different computers with different operating systems and applications using it's export capabilities. You can get your cross-functional flowcharts in pdf format and avoid any problems while communicating them.
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How To Convert a Rack Diagram to Adobe PDF

ConceptDraw PRO allows you to easy transmit your network documentation between different computers with different operating systems and applications using it's export capabilities.You can get clear network documentation pack in pdf format and avoid any problems while communicating it with stakeholders.

How To use House Electrical Plan Software

How we can conduct the electricity at house correctly without a plan? It is impossible. The House electrical diagram depicts locations of switches, outlets, dimmers and lights, and lets understand how you will connect them. But design of House Electrical Plan looks a complex task at a glance, which requires a lot of tools and special experience. But now all is simple with all-inclusive floor plan software - ConceptDraw PRO. As a house electrical plan software, the ConceptDraw PRO contains libraries with a large range of professional lighting and electrical symbols, ready-to-use electrical plans samples and examples, and built-in templates for creating great-looking Home floor electrical plans. It is a fastest way to draw Electrical circuit diagrams, Electrical wiring and Circuit schematics, Digital circuits, Electrical equipment, House electrical plans, Satellite television, Cable television, Home cinema, Closed-circuit television when are used the tools of Electric and Telecom Plans Solution from ConceptDraw Solution Park. Files created in Visio for Mac app can be easily imported to ConceptDraw PRO. Also you may import stencils and even libraries. Try for free an alternative to Visio that Apple users recommend.
Create an Electrical Diagram
Create an Electrical Diagram

Technical Drawing Software

In conditions of rapidly developing and progressing modern technologies in various fields of science and technics, a powerful specialized software is very popular and highly demanded today. In this area particularly valuable is a technical drawing software. ConceptDraw PRO is a unique professional vector diagramming software for business and technical drawing. Enhanced with powerful drawing tools of Mechanical Engineering solution from the Engineering area of ConceptDraw Solution Park, it is ideal for designing Technical Drawings, Electrical Schematics, Mechanical Systems Drawings, Plumbing Drawings, Structural Drawings, Architectural Drawings, Circuit Diagrams, and many other types of technical diagrams and schematics of any degree of complexity and any level of detailing. Included numerous predesigned mechanical engineering and technical drawing objects and symbols make a technical drawing process as simple as possible. Besides, ConceptDraw PRO offers extensive export capabilities that promote the active exchange of ideas and results with colleagues and other stakeholders.
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How To Convert a Business Process Diagram to Adobe PDF

ConceptDraw PRO allows you to easy exchange your business process diagrams between different computers with different operating systems and applications using it's export capabilities. You can get clear business process documentation in pdf format and avoid any problems while communicating it with stakeholders.
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How To Convert a Telecommunication Network Diagram to Adobe PDF

ConceptDraw PRO allows you to easy transmit your telecom network documentation between different computers with different operating systems and applications using it's export capabilities.You can get clear network documentation pack in pdf format and avoid any problems while communicating it with stakeholders.