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| October 24, 2024 · 4 mins | ||||
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| ## [Expanding the Horizons of Mermaid Flowcharts: Introducing 30 New Shapes!](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/new-mermaid-flowchart-shapes/) | ||||
| ## [Expanding the Horizons of Mermaid Flowcharts: Introducing 30 New Shapes!](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/expanding-the-horizons-of-mermaid-flowcharts-introducing-30-new-shapes) | ||||
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| 24 September 2024 · 5 mins | ||||
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| Discover 30 new shapes in Mermaid flowcharts, offering enhanced clarity, customization, and versatility for more dynamic and expressive visualizations. | ||||
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| ## [Introducing Architecture Diagrams in Mermaid](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-supports-architecture-diagrams/) | ||||
| ## [Introducing Architecture Diagrams in Mermaid](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/introducing-architecture-diagrams-in-mermaid) | ||||
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| 2 September 2024 · 2 mins | ||||
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| Discover the fresh new and unique Neo and Hand-Drawn looks for Mermaid Diagrams, while still offering the classic look you love. | ||||
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| ## [Mermaid v11 is out!](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-v11/) | ||||
| ## [Mermaid v11 is out!](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-v11-is-out) | ||||
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| 23 August 2024 · 2 mins | ||||
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| Mermaid v11 introduces advanced layout options, new diagram types, and enhanced customization features, thanks to the incredible contributions from our community. | ||||
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| ## [Mermaid Innovation - Introducing New Looks for Mermaid Diagrams](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-innovation-introducing-new-looks-for-mermaid-diagrams/) | ||||
| ## [Mermaid Innovation - Introducing New Looks for Mermaid Diagrams](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-innovation-introducing-new-looks-for-mermaid-diagrams) | ||||
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| 6 August 2024 ·3 mins | ||||
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| Discover the fresh new and unique Neo and Hand-Drawn looks for Mermaid Diagrams, while still offering the classic look you love. | ||||
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| ## [The Mermaid Chart Plugin for Jira: A How-To User Guide](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/the-mermaid-chart-plugin-for-jira-a-how-to-user-guide/) | ||||
| ## [The Mermaid Chart Plugin for Jira: A How-To User Guide](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/the-mermaid-chart-plugin-for-jira) | ||||
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| 31 July 2024 · 5 mins | ||||
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| The Mermaid Chart plugin for Jira has arrived! | ||||
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| ## [Mermaid AI Is Here to Change the Game For Diagram Creation](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-ai-is-here-to-change-the-game-for-diagram-creation/) | ||||
| ## [Mermaid AI Is Here to Change the Game For Diagram Creation](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-ai-is-here-to-change-the-game-for-diagram-creation) | ||||
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| 22 July 2024 · 5 mins | ||||
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| The Mermaid AI chat interface | ||||
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| ## [How to Make a Sequence Diagram with Mermaid Chart](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-make-a-sequence-diagram-in-mermaid-chart-step-by-step-guide/) | ||||
| ## [How to Make a Sequence Diagram with Mermaid Chart](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-make-a-sequence-diagram-with-mermaid-chart) | ||||
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| 8 July 2024 · 6 mins | ||||
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| Sequence diagrams are important for communicating complex systems in a clear and concise manner. | ||||
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| ## [How to Use the New “Comments” Feature in Mermaid Chart](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-use-the-new-comments-feature-in-mermaid-chart/) | ||||
| ## [How to Use the New “Comments” Feature in Mermaid Chart](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-use-the-new-comments-feature-in-mermaid-chart) | ||||
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| 2 July 2024 · 3 mins | ||||
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| How to Use the New Comments Feature in Mermaid Chart | ||||
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| ## [How to Use the official Mermaid Chart for Confluence app](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-use-the-official-mermaid-chart-for-confluence-app/) | ||||
| ## [How to Use the official Mermaid Chart for Confluence app](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-use-the-official-mermaid-chart-for-confluence-app) | ||||
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| 21 May 2024 · 4 mins | ||||
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| It doesn’t matter if you’re a data enthusiast, software engineer, or visual storyteller; our Confluence app can allow you to embed Mermaid Chart diagrams — and dynamically edit them — within your Confluence pages. | ||||
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| ## [How to Choose the Right Documentation Software](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-choose-the-right-documentation-software/) | ||||
| ## [How to Choose the Right Documentation Software](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-choose-the-right-documentation-software) | ||||
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| 7 May 2024 · 5 mins | ||||
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| How to Choose the Right Documentation Software. Reliable and efficient documentation software is crucial in the fast-paced world of software development. | ||||
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| ## [AI in software diagramming: What trends will define the future?](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/ai-in-software-diagramming/) | ||||
| ## [AI in software diagramming: What trends will define the future?](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/ai-in-software-diagramming) | ||||
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| 24 April 2024 · 5 mins | ||||
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| Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are changing the way developers work. | ||||
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| ## [Mermaid Chart Unveils Visual Editor for Sequence Diagrams](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-unveils-visual-editor-for-sequence-diagrams/) | ||||
| ## [Mermaid Chart Unveils Visual Editor for Sequence Diagrams](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-unveils-visual-editor-for-sequence-diagrams) | ||||
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| 8 April 2024 · 5 mins | ||||
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| Sequence diagrams are excellent tools for communication and documentation. | ||||
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| ## [Modeling system states: It starts with a Turing machine](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/modeling-system-states/) | ||||
| ## [Modeling system states: It starts with a Turing machine](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/modeling-system-states-it-starts-with-a-turing-machine) | ||||
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| 27 March 2024 · 12 mins | ||||
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| In computer science, there are a few fundamental papers that, without exaggeration, changed everything. | ||||
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| ## [Mermaid Chart Raises $7.5M to Reinvent Visual Collaboration for Enterprises](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-raises-7.5m-to-reinvent-visual-collaoration-for-enterprises/) | ||||
| ## [Mermaid Chart Raises $7.5M to Reinvent Visual Collaboration for Enterprises](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-raises-7-5m-to-reinvent-visual-collaboration-for-enterprises) | ||||
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| 20 March 2024 · 4 mins | ||||
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| Mermaid Chart, the company offering text-based diagramming and workflow management tools, today announced it has raised $7.5 million in Seed funding. | ||||
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| ## [Mermaid Chart GPT Is Now Available In the GPT Store!](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-gpt-is-now-available-in-the-gpt-store/) | ||||
| ## [Mermaid Chart GPT Is Now Available In the GPT Store!](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-gpt-is-now-available-in-the-gpt-store) | ||||
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| 7 March 2024 · 3 mins | ||||
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| Mermaid Chart GPT is Now Available In the GPT Store! | ||||
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| ## [How to Make a Flowchart with Mermaid Chart](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-make-flowcharts-with-mermaid-chart/) | ||||
| ## [How to Make a Flowchart with Mermaid Chart](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-make-a-flowchart-with-mermaid-chart) | ||||
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| 30 January 2024 · 6 mins | ||||
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| Learn how to make a flowchart with Mermaid Chart, the leading text-to-diagram platform for both developers and non-developers. | ||||
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| ## [How one data scientist uses Mermaid Chart to quickly and easily build flowcharts](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/customer-spotlight-ari-tal/) | ||||
| ## [How one data scientist uses Mermaid Chart to quickly and easily build flowcharts](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-one-data-scientist-uses-mermaid-chart-to-quickly-and-easily-build-flowcharts) | ||||
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| 23 January 2024 · 4 mins | ||||
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| Read about how Ari Tal, a data scientist and founder of Leveling Up with XAI, utilizes Mermaid Chart for its easy-to-use flowchart creation capabilities to enhance his work in explainable AI (XAI). | ||||
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| ## [Introducing Mermaid Chart’s JetBrains IDE Extension](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/introducing-mermaid-charts-jetbrains-ide-extension/) | ||||
| ## [Introducing Mermaid Chart’s JetBrains IDE Extension](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/introducing-mermaid-charts-jetbrains-ide-extension) | ||||
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| 20 December 2023 · 5 mins | ||||
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| Diagrams are essential for documenting your code. | ||||
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| ## [Mermaid Chart Releases New Visual Editor For Flowcharts](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-releases-new-visual-editor-for-flowcharts/) | ||||
| ## [Mermaid Chart Releases New Visual Editor For Flowcharts](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-releases-new-visual-editor-for-flowcharts) | ||||
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| 14 December 2023 · 5 mins | ||||
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| Mermaid Chart introduces a new Visual Editor for flowcharts, enabling users of all skill levels to create diagrams easily and efficiently, with both GUI and code-based editing options. | ||||
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| ## [7 best practices (+ examples) for good developer documentation](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/7-best-practices-for-good-documentation/) | ||||
| ## [7 best practices (+ examples) for good developer documentation](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/7-best-practices-examples-for-good-developer-documentation) | ||||
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| 4 December 2023 · 11 min | ||||
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| Essential strategies for crafting grate developer documentation, with practical examples and insights from leading tech companies. | ||||
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| ## [5 Reasons You Should Be Using Mermaid Chart As Your Diagram Generator](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/5-reasons-you-should-be-using-mermaid-chart-as-your-diagram-generator/) | ||||
| ## [5 Reasons You Should Be Using Mermaid Chart As Your Diagram Generator](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/5-reasons-you-should-be-using-mermaid-chart-as-your-diagram-generator) | ||||
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| 14 November 2023 · 5 mins | ||||
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| Mermaid Chart, a user-friendly, code-based diagram generator with AI integrations, templates, collaborative tools, and plugins for developers, streamlines the process of creating and sharing diagrams, enhancing both creativity and collaboration. | ||||
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| ## [How to Use Mermaid Chart as an AI Diagram Generator](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-use-mermaid-chart-as-an-ai-diagram-generator/) | ||||
| ## [How to Use Mermaid Chart as an AI Diagram Generator](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-use-mermaid-chart-as-an-ai-diagram-generator) | ||||
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| 1 November 2023 · 5 mins | ||||
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| Would an AI diagram generator make your life easier? | ||||
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| ## [Diagrams, Made Even Easier: Introducing “Code Snippets” in the Mermaid Chart Editor](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/easier-diagram-editing-with-code-snippets/) | ||||
| ## [Diagrams, Made Even Easier: Introducing “Code Snippets” in the Mermaid Chart Editor](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/diagrams-made-even-easier-introducing-code-snippets-in-the-mermaid-chart-editor) | ||||
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| 12 October 2023 · 4 mins | ||||
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| Mermaid Chart introduces Code Snippets in its editor, streamlining the diagramming process for developers and professionals. | ||||
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| ## [How to Make a Git Graph with Mermaid Chart](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-make-a-git-graph-with-mermaid-chart/) | ||||
| ## [How to Make a Git Graph with Mermaid Chart](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-make-a-git-graph-with-mermaid-chart) | ||||
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| 22 September 2023 · 7 mins | ||||
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| A git graph is one of the more useful forms of diagrams for developers and DevOps professionals. | ||||
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| ## [Present flow data using Sankey diagrams in Mermaid, thanks to Nikolay Rozhkov](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/present-flow-data-using-sankey-diagrams/) | ||||
| ## [Present flow data using Sankey diagrams in Mermaid, thanks to Nikolay Rozhkov](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/present-flow-data-using-sankey-diagrams-in-mermaid-thanks-to-nikolay-rozhkov) | ||||
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| 8 September 2023 · 4 mins | ||||
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| Sankey diagrams are a powerful tool for visualizing flow data. | ||||
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| ## [Special cases broke Microsoft Zune and can ruin your code base too](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/special-cases-broke-microsoft-zune-and-can-ruin-your-code-base-too/) | ||||
| ## [Special cases broke Microsoft Zune and can ruin your code base too](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/special-cases-broke-microsoft-zune-and-can-ruin-your-code-base-too) | ||||
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| 23 August 2023 · 15 mins | ||||
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| Read about the pitfalls of special cases in programming, illustrating how they can lead to complexity, diminish readability, and create maintenance challenges. | ||||
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| ## [New AI chatbot now available on Mermaid Chart to simplify text-based diagram creation](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/ai-chatbot-now-available-on-mermaid-chart-to-simplify-text-based-diagram-creation/) | ||||
| ## [New AI chatbot now available on Mermaid Chart to simplify text-based diagram creation](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/new-ai-chatbot-now-available-on-mermaid-chart-to-simplify-text-based-diagram-creation) | ||||
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| 14 August 2023 · 4 mins | ||||
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| Introducing Mermaid Chart’s new AI chatbot, a diagramming assistant that simplifies text-based diagram creation for everyone, from developers to educators, offering features to start, edit, and fix diagrams, and embodying our vision to make diagramming accessible, user-friendly, and fun. | ||||
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| ## [Believe It or Not, You Still Need an Online UML Diagram Tool](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/uml-diagram-tool/) | ||||
| ## [Believe It or Not, You Still Need an Online UML Diagram Tool](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/believe-it-or-not-you-still-need-an-online-uml-diagram-tool) | ||||
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| 14 August 2023 · 8 mins | ||||
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| @@ -192,25 +192,25 @@ A UML diagram tool helps developers and other professionals quickly create and s | ||||
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| Introducing the concept of mind mapping as a tool for organizing complex information, and highlights Mermaid as a user-friendly software that simplifies the creation and editing of mind maps for applications in IT solution design, business decision-making, and knowledge organization. | ||||
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| ## [Mermaid Chart Announces Visual Studio Code Plugin to Simplify Development Workflows](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-announces-visual-studio-code-plugin) | ||||
| ## [Mermaid Chart Announces Visual Studio Code Plugin to Simplify Development Workflows](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-announces-visual-studio-code-plugin-to-simplify-development-workflows) | ||||
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| 17 July 2023 · 3 mins | ||||
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| New Integration Enhances Workflows By Enabling Developers To Reference And Edit Diagrams Within Visual Studio Code. | ||||
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| ## [Mermaid Chart’s ChatGPT Plugin Combines Generative AI and Smart Diagramming For Users](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-chatgpt-plugin-combines-generative-ai-and-smart-diagramming) | ||||
| ## [Mermaid Chart’s ChatGPT Plugin Combines Generative AI and Smart Diagramming For Users](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-charts-chatgpt-plugin-combines-generative-ai-and-smart-diagramming-for-users) | ||||
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| 29 June 2023 · 4 mins | ||||
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| Mermaid Chart’s new ChatGPT plugin integrates AI-powered text prompts with Mermaid’s intuitive diagramming editor, enabling users to generate, edit, and share complex diagrams with ease and efficiency. | ||||
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| ## [Sequence diagrams, the only good thing UML brought to software development](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/sequence-diagrams-the-good-thing-uml-brought-to-software-development/) | ||||
| ## [Sequence diagrams, the only good thing UML brought to software development](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/sequence-diagrams-the-only-good-thing-uml-brought-to-software-development) | ||||
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| 15 June 2023 · 12 mins | ||||
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| Sequence diagrams really shine when you’re documenting different parts of a system and the various ways these parts interact with each other. | ||||
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| ## [subhash-halder contributed quadrant charts so you can show your manager what to select - just like the strategy consultants at BCG do](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/subhash-halder-contributed-quadrant-charts-so-you-can-show-your-manager-what-to-select-just-like-the-strategy-consultants-at-bcg-do/) | ||||
| ## [subhash-halder contributed quadrant charts so you can show your manager what to select - just like the strategy consultants at BCG do](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/subhash-halder-contributed-quadrant-charts-so-you-can-show-your-manager-what-to-select-just-like-the-strategy-consultants-at-bcg-do) | ||||
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| 8 June 2023 · 7 mins | ||||
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| @@ -222,31 +222,31 @@ A quadrant chart is a useful diagram that helps users visualize data and identif | ||||
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| Documentation tends to be bad because companies and projects don’t fully realize the costs of bad documentation. | ||||
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| ## [Automatic text wrapping in flowcharts is here!](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/automatic-text-wrapping-in-flowcharts-is-here/) | ||||
| ## [Automatic text wrapping in flowcharts is here!](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/automatic-text-wrapping-in-flowcharts-is-here) | ||||
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| 3 April 2023 · 3 mins | ||||
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| Markdown Strings reduce the hassle # Starting from v10. | ||||
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| ## [Mermaid Chart officially launched with sharable diagram links and presentation mode](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-officially-launched-with-sharable-diagram-links-and-presentation-mode/) | ||||
| ## [Mermaid Chart officially launched with sharable diagram links and presentation mode](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-officially-launched-with-sharable-diagram-links-and-presentation-mode) | ||||
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| 27 March 2023 · 2 mins | ||||
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| Exciting news for all Mermaid OSS fans: Mermaid Chart has officially launched with Mermaid Chart! | ||||
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| ## [If you're not excited about ChatGPT, then you're not being creative](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/if-youre-not-excited-about-chatgpt-then-youre-not-being-creative-enough/) | ||||
| ## [If you're not excited about ChatGPT, then you're not being creative](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/if-youre-not-excited-about-chatgpt-then-youre-not-being-creative) | ||||
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| 8 March 2023 · 9 mins | ||||
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| The hype around AI in general and ChatGPT, in particular, is so intense that it’s very understandable to assume the hype train is driving straight toward the trough of disillusionment. | ||||
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| ## [Flow charts are O(n)2 complex, so don't go over 100 connections](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/flow-charts-are-on2-complex-so-dont-go-over-100-connections/) | ||||
| ## [Flow charts are O(n)2 complex, so don't go over 100 connections](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/flow-charts-are-on2-complex-so-dont-go-over-100-connections) | ||||
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| 1 March 2023 · 12 mins | ||||
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| Flowchart design is a game of balance: Read about the importance of dialling in the right level of detail and how to manage complexity in large flowcharts. | ||||
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| ## [Busting the myth that developers can't write](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/busting-the-myth-that-developers-cant-write/) | ||||
| ## [Busting the myth that developers can't write](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/busting-the-myth-that-developers-cant-write) | ||||
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| 10 February 2023 · 10 mins | ||||
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| October 24, 2024 · 4 mins | ||||
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| ## [Expanding the Horizons of Mermaid Flowcharts: Introducing 30 New Shapes!](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/new-mermaid-flowchart-shapes/) | ||||
| ## [Expanding the Horizons of Mermaid Flowcharts: Introducing 30 New Shapes!](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/expanding-the-horizons-of-mermaid-flowcharts-introducing-30-new-shapes) | ||||
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| 24 September 2024 · 5 mins | ||||
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| Discover 30 new shapes in Mermaid flowcharts, offering enhanced clarity, customization, and versatility for more dynamic and expressive visualizations. | ||||
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| ## [Introducing Architecture Diagrams in Mermaid](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-supports-architecture-diagrams/) | ||||
| ## [Introducing Architecture Diagrams in Mermaid](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/introducing-architecture-diagrams-in-mermaid) | ||||
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| 2 September 2024 · 2 mins | ||||
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| Discover the fresh new and unique Neo and Hand-Drawn looks for Mermaid Diagrams, while still offering the classic look you love. | ||||
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| ## [Mermaid v11 is out!](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-v11/) | ||||
| ## [Mermaid v11 is out!](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-v11-is-out) | ||||
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| 23 August 2024 · 2 mins | ||||
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| Mermaid v11 introduces advanced layout options, new diagram types, and enhanced customization features, thanks to the incredible contributions from our community. | ||||
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| ## [Mermaid Innovation - Introducing New Looks for Mermaid Diagrams](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-innovation-introducing-new-looks-for-mermaid-diagrams/) | ||||
| ## [Mermaid Innovation - Introducing New Looks for Mermaid Diagrams](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-innovation-introducing-new-looks-for-mermaid-diagrams) | ||||
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| 6 August 2024 ·3 mins | ||||
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| Discover the fresh new and unique Neo and Hand-Drawn looks for Mermaid Diagrams, while still offering the classic look you love. | ||||
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| ## [The Mermaid Chart Plugin for Jira: A How-To User Guide](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/the-mermaid-chart-plugin-for-jira-a-how-to-user-guide/) | ||||
| ## [The Mermaid Chart Plugin for Jira: A How-To User Guide](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/the-mermaid-chart-plugin-for-jira) | ||||
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| 31 July 2024 · 5 mins | ||||
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| The Mermaid Chart plugin for Jira has arrived! | ||||
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| ## [Mermaid AI Is Here to Change the Game For Diagram Creation](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-ai-is-here-to-change-the-game-for-diagram-creation/) | ||||
| ## [Mermaid AI Is Here to Change the Game For Diagram Creation](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-ai-is-here-to-change-the-game-for-diagram-creation) | ||||
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| 22 July 2024 · 5 mins | ||||
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| The Mermaid AI chat interface | ||||
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| ## [How to Make a Sequence Diagram with Mermaid Chart](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-make-a-sequence-diagram-in-mermaid-chart-step-by-step-guide/) | ||||
| ## [How to Make a Sequence Diagram with Mermaid Chart](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-make-a-sequence-diagram-with-mermaid-chart) | ||||
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| 8 July 2024 · 6 mins | ||||
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| Sequence diagrams are important for communicating complex systems in a clear and concise manner. | ||||
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| ## [How to Use the New “Comments” Feature in Mermaid Chart](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-use-the-new-comments-feature-in-mermaid-chart/) | ||||
| ## [How to Use the New “Comments” Feature in Mermaid Chart](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-use-the-new-comments-feature-in-mermaid-chart) | ||||
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| 2 July 2024 · 3 mins | ||||
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| How to Use the New Comments Feature in Mermaid Chart | ||||
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| ## [How to Use the official Mermaid Chart for Confluence app](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-use-the-official-mermaid-chart-for-confluence-app/) | ||||
| ## [How to Use the official Mermaid Chart for Confluence app](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-use-the-official-mermaid-chart-for-confluence-app) | ||||
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| 21 May 2024 · 4 mins | ||||
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| It doesn’t matter if you’re a data enthusiast, software engineer, or visual storyteller; our Confluence app can allow you to embed Mermaid Chart diagrams — and dynamically edit them — within your Confluence pages. | ||||
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| ## [How to Choose the Right Documentation Software](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-choose-the-right-documentation-software/) | ||||
| ## [How to Choose the Right Documentation Software](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-choose-the-right-documentation-software) | ||||
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| 7 May 2024 · 5 mins | ||||
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| How to Choose the Right Documentation Software. Reliable and efficient documentation software is crucial in the fast-paced world of software development. | ||||
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| ## [AI in software diagramming: What trends will define the future?](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/ai-in-software-diagramming/) | ||||
| ## [AI in software diagramming: What trends will define the future?](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/ai-in-software-diagramming) | ||||
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| 24 April 2024 · 5 mins | ||||
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| Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are changing the way developers work. | ||||
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| ## [Mermaid Chart Unveils Visual Editor for Sequence Diagrams](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-unveils-visual-editor-for-sequence-diagrams/) | ||||
| ## [Mermaid Chart Unveils Visual Editor for Sequence Diagrams](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-unveils-visual-editor-for-sequence-diagrams) | ||||
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| 8 April 2024 · 5 mins | ||||
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| Sequence diagrams are excellent tools for communication and documentation. | ||||
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| ## [Modeling system states: It starts with a Turing machine](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/modeling-system-states/) | ||||
| ## [Modeling system states: It starts with a Turing machine](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/modeling-system-states-it-starts-with-a-turing-machine) | ||||
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| 27 March 2024 · 12 mins | ||||
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| In computer science, there are a few fundamental papers that, without exaggeration, changed everything. | ||||
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| ## [Mermaid Chart Raises $7.5M to Reinvent Visual Collaboration for Enterprises](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-raises-7.5m-to-reinvent-visual-collaoration-for-enterprises/) | ||||
| ## [Mermaid Chart Raises $7.5M to Reinvent Visual Collaboration for Enterprises](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-raises-7-5m-to-reinvent-visual-collaboration-for-enterprises) | ||||
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| 20 March 2024 · 4 mins | ||||
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| Mermaid Chart, the company offering text-based diagramming and workflow management tools, today announced it has raised $7.5 million in Seed funding. | ||||
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| ## [Mermaid Chart GPT Is Now Available In the GPT Store!](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-gpt-is-now-available-in-the-gpt-store/) | ||||
| ## [Mermaid Chart GPT Is Now Available In the GPT Store!](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-gpt-is-now-available-in-the-gpt-store) | ||||
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| 7 March 2024 · 3 mins | ||||
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| Mermaid Chart GPT is Now Available In the GPT Store! | ||||
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| ## [How to Make a Flowchart with Mermaid Chart](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-make-flowcharts-with-mermaid-chart/) | ||||
| ## [How to Make a Flowchart with Mermaid Chart](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-make-a-flowchart-with-mermaid-chart) | ||||
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| 30 January 2024 · 6 mins | ||||
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| Learn how to make a flowchart with Mermaid Chart, the leading text-to-diagram platform for both developers and non-developers. | ||||
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| ## [How one data scientist uses Mermaid Chart to quickly and easily build flowcharts](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/customer-spotlight-ari-tal/) | ||||
| ## [How one data scientist uses Mermaid Chart to quickly and easily build flowcharts](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-one-data-scientist-uses-mermaid-chart-to-quickly-and-easily-build-flowcharts) | ||||
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| 23 January 2024 · 4 mins | ||||
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| Read about how Ari Tal, a data scientist and founder of Leveling Up with XAI, utilizes Mermaid Chart for its easy-to-use flowchart creation capabilities to enhance his work in explainable AI (XAI). | ||||
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| ## [Introducing Mermaid Chart’s JetBrains IDE Extension](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/introducing-mermaid-charts-jetbrains-ide-extension/) | ||||
| ## [Introducing Mermaid Chart’s JetBrains IDE Extension](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/introducing-mermaid-charts-jetbrains-ide-extension) | ||||
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| 20 December 2023 · 5 mins | ||||
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| Diagrams are essential for documenting your code. | ||||
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| ## [Mermaid Chart Releases New Visual Editor For Flowcharts](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-releases-new-visual-editor-for-flowcharts/) | ||||
| ## [Mermaid Chart Releases New Visual Editor For Flowcharts](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-releases-new-visual-editor-for-flowcharts) | ||||
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| 14 December 2023 · 5 mins | ||||
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| Mermaid Chart introduces a new Visual Editor for flowcharts, enabling users of all skill levels to create diagrams easily and efficiently, with both GUI and code-based editing options. | ||||
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| ## [7 best practices (+ examples) for good developer documentation](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/7-best-practices-for-good-documentation/) | ||||
| ## [7 best practices (+ examples) for good developer documentation](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/7-best-practices-examples-for-good-developer-documentation) | ||||
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| 4 December 2023 · 11 min | ||||
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| Essential strategies for crafting grate developer documentation, with practical examples and insights from leading tech companies. | ||||
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| ## [5 Reasons You Should Be Using Mermaid Chart As Your Diagram Generator](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/5-reasons-you-should-be-using-mermaid-chart-as-your-diagram-generator/) | ||||
| ## [5 Reasons You Should Be Using Mermaid Chart As Your Diagram Generator](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/5-reasons-you-should-be-using-mermaid-chart-as-your-diagram-generator) | ||||
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| 14 November 2023 · 5 mins | ||||
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| Mermaid Chart, a user-friendly, code-based diagram generator with AI integrations, templates, collaborative tools, and plugins for developers, streamlines the process of creating and sharing diagrams, enhancing both creativity and collaboration. | ||||
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| ## [How to Use Mermaid Chart as an AI Diagram Generator](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-use-mermaid-chart-as-an-ai-diagram-generator/) | ||||
| ## [How to Use Mermaid Chart as an AI Diagram Generator](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-use-mermaid-chart-as-an-ai-diagram-generator) | ||||
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| 1 November 2023 · 5 mins | ||||
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| Would an AI diagram generator make your life easier? | ||||
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| ## [Diagrams, Made Even Easier: Introducing “Code Snippets” in the Mermaid Chart Editor](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/easier-diagram-editing-with-code-snippets/) | ||||
| ## [Diagrams, Made Even Easier: Introducing “Code Snippets” in the Mermaid Chart Editor](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/diagrams-made-even-easier-introducing-code-snippets-in-the-mermaid-chart-editor) | ||||
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| 12 October 2023 · 4 mins | ||||
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| Mermaid Chart introduces Code Snippets in its editor, streamlining the diagramming process for developers and professionals. | ||||
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| ## [How to Make a Git Graph with Mermaid Chart](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-make-a-git-graph-with-mermaid-chart/) | ||||
| ## [How to Make a Git Graph with Mermaid Chart](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/how-to-make-a-git-graph-with-mermaid-chart) | ||||
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| 22 September 2023 · 7 mins | ||||
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| A git graph is one of the more useful forms of diagrams for developers and DevOps professionals. | ||||
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| ## [Present flow data using Sankey diagrams in Mermaid, thanks to Nikolay Rozhkov](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/present-flow-data-using-sankey-diagrams/) | ||||
| ## [Present flow data using Sankey diagrams in Mermaid, thanks to Nikolay Rozhkov](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/present-flow-data-using-sankey-diagrams-in-mermaid-thanks-to-nikolay-rozhkov) | ||||
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| 8 September 2023 · 4 mins | ||||
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| Sankey diagrams are a powerful tool for visualizing flow data. | ||||
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| ## [Special cases broke Microsoft Zune and can ruin your code base too](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/special-cases-broke-microsoft-zune-and-can-ruin-your-code-base-too/) | ||||
| ## [Special cases broke Microsoft Zune and can ruin your code base too](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/special-cases-broke-microsoft-zune-and-can-ruin-your-code-base-too) | ||||
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| 23 August 2023 · 15 mins | ||||
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| Read about the pitfalls of special cases in programming, illustrating how they can lead to complexity, diminish readability, and create maintenance challenges. | ||||
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| ## [New AI chatbot now available on Mermaid Chart to simplify text-based diagram creation](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/ai-chatbot-now-available-on-mermaid-chart-to-simplify-text-based-diagram-creation/) | ||||
| ## [New AI chatbot now available on Mermaid Chart to simplify text-based diagram creation](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/new-ai-chatbot-now-available-on-mermaid-chart-to-simplify-text-based-diagram-creation) | ||||
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| 14 August 2023 · 4 mins | ||||
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| Introducing Mermaid Chart’s new AI chatbot, a diagramming assistant that simplifies text-based diagram creation for everyone, from developers to educators, offering features to start, edit, and fix diagrams, and embodying our vision to make diagramming accessible, user-friendly, and fun. | ||||
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| ## [Believe It or Not, You Still Need an Online UML Diagram Tool](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/uml-diagram-tool/) | ||||
| ## [Believe It or Not, You Still Need an Online UML Diagram Tool](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/believe-it-or-not-you-still-need-an-online-uml-diagram-tool) | ||||
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| 14 August 2023 · 8 mins | ||||
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| @@ -186,25 +186,25 @@ A UML diagram tool helps developers and other professionals quickly create and s | ||||
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| Introducing the concept of mind mapping as a tool for organizing complex information, and highlights Mermaid as a user-friendly software that simplifies the creation and editing of mind maps for applications in IT solution design, business decision-making, and knowledge organization. | ||||
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| ## [Mermaid Chart Announces Visual Studio Code Plugin to Simplify Development Workflows](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-announces-visual-studio-code-plugin) | ||||
| ## [Mermaid Chart Announces Visual Studio Code Plugin to Simplify Development Workflows](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-announces-visual-studio-code-plugin-to-simplify-development-workflows) | ||||
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| 17 July 2023 · 3 mins | ||||
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| New Integration Enhances Workflows By Enabling Developers To Reference And Edit Diagrams Within Visual Studio Code. | ||||
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| ## [Mermaid Chart’s ChatGPT Plugin Combines Generative AI and Smart Diagramming For Users](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-chatgpt-plugin-combines-generative-ai-and-smart-diagramming) | ||||
| ## [Mermaid Chart’s ChatGPT Plugin Combines Generative AI and Smart Diagramming For Users](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-charts-chatgpt-plugin-combines-generative-ai-and-smart-diagramming-for-users) | ||||
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| 29 June 2023 · 4 mins | ||||
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| Mermaid Chart’s new ChatGPT plugin integrates AI-powered text prompts with Mermaid’s intuitive diagramming editor, enabling users to generate, edit, and share complex diagrams with ease and efficiency. | ||||
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| ## [Sequence diagrams, the only good thing UML brought to software development](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/sequence-diagrams-the-good-thing-uml-brought-to-software-development/) | ||||
| ## [Sequence diagrams, the only good thing UML brought to software development](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/sequence-diagrams-the-only-good-thing-uml-brought-to-software-development) | ||||
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| 15 June 2023 · 12 mins | ||||
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| Sequence diagrams really shine when you’re documenting different parts of a system and the various ways these parts interact with each other. | ||||
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| ## [subhash-halder contributed quadrant charts so you can show your manager what to select - just like the strategy consultants at BCG do](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/subhash-halder-contributed-quadrant-charts-so-you-can-show-your-manager-what-to-select-just-like-the-strategy-consultants-at-bcg-do/) | ||||
| ## [subhash-halder contributed quadrant charts so you can show your manager what to select - just like the strategy consultants at BCG do](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/subhash-halder-contributed-quadrant-charts-so-you-can-show-your-manager-what-to-select-just-like-the-strategy-consultants-at-bcg-do) | ||||
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| 8 June 2023 · 7 mins | ||||
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| @@ -216,31 +216,31 @@ A quadrant chart is a useful diagram that helps users visualize data and identif | ||||
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| Documentation tends to be bad because companies and projects don’t fully realize the costs of bad documentation. | ||||
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| ## [Automatic text wrapping in flowcharts is here!](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/automatic-text-wrapping-in-flowcharts-is-here/) | ||||
| ## [Automatic text wrapping in flowcharts is here!](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/automatic-text-wrapping-in-flowcharts-is-here) | ||||
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| 3 April 2023 · 3 mins | ||||
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| Markdown Strings reduce the hassle # Starting from v10. | ||||
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| ## [Mermaid Chart officially launched with sharable diagram links and presentation mode](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-officially-launched-with-sharable-diagram-links-and-presentation-mode/) | ||||
| ## [Mermaid Chart officially launched with sharable diagram links and presentation mode](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/mermaid-chart-officially-launched-with-sharable-diagram-links-and-presentation-mode) | ||||
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| 27 March 2023 · 2 mins | ||||
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| Exciting news for all Mermaid OSS fans: Mermaid Chart has officially launched with Mermaid Chart! | ||||
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| ## [If you're not excited about ChatGPT, then you're not being creative](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/if-youre-not-excited-about-chatgpt-then-youre-not-being-creative-enough/) | ||||
| ## [If you're not excited about ChatGPT, then you're not being creative](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/if-youre-not-excited-about-chatgpt-then-youre-not-being-creative) | ||||
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| 8 March 2023 · 9 mins | ||||
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| The hype around AI in general and ChatGPT, in particular, is so intense that it’s very understandable to assume the hype train is driving straight toward the trough of disillusionment. | ||||
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| ## [Flow charts are O(n)2 complex, so don't go over 100 connections](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/flow-charts-are-on2-complex-so-dont-go-over-100-connections/) | ||||
| ## [Flow charts are O(n)2 complex, so don't go over 100 connections](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/flow-charts-are-on2-complex-so-dont-go-over-100-connections) | ||||
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| 1 March 2023 · 12 mins | ||||
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| Flowchart design is a game of balance: Read about the importance of dialling in the right level of detail and how to manage complexity in large flowcharts. | ||||
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| ## [Busting the myth that developers can't write](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/busting-the-myth-that-developers-cant-write/) | ||||
| ## [Busting the myth that developers can't write](https://www.mermaidchart.com/blog/posts/busting-the-myth-that-developers-cant-write) | ||||
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| 10 February 2023 · 10 mins | ||||
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