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Most of the stuff I need to visualize can be scripted in a similar way, with a varitety of different symbols and chart types available. Since the diagram source is text based, it can be part of production scripts (and other pieces of code). So less time needs be spent on documenting as a separate task. Most of the stuff I need to visualize can be scripted in a similar way, with a varitety of different symbols and chart types available. Since the diagram source is text based, it can be part of production scripts (and other pieces of code). So less time needs be spent on documenting as a separate task.
Comparing with Visio and similar applications, mermaid is a really fast and simple way to create good visualizations. This is especially apparent when a complex visualisation needs to be edited, which could take me hours in a desktop application. Comparing with Visio and similar applications, mermaid is a really fast way to create good visualizations. This is especially apparent when a complex visualisation needs to be edited, which could take me hours in a desktop application.
With mermaid I can spend a fraction of that time automating the diagram generation and end up saving even more time. I love it! With mermaid I can spend a fraction of that time instead automating the diagram generation and end up saving even more time. I love it!
However, a lot of the mermaid documentation is geared to professional frontend developers, presuming a skill set which I simply do not have. However, a lot of the mermaid documentation is geared to professional frontend developers, presuming a skill set which I simply do not have.
I needed a really basic instruction, and here it is. I needed a really basic instruction. And here it is.