ConceptDraw description
A software application designed for professional flowcharting, diagramming and illustrating

ConceptDraw VI is designed for professional flowcharting, diagramming and illustrating. Its flexible, handy tools help business and technical users quickly document complex structures, systems and processes.

ConceptDraw VI charts can be shared as a variety of graphics files and CAD documents, printed pages, presentations and web pages. Owing to the advanced libraries of pre-drawn shapes, ConceptDraw VI is perfect for most of the charting tasks.

ConceptDraw VI is cross-platform software with powerful drawing capabilities, extensive libraries of shapes and advanced data exchange features.

ConceptDraw can be used for drawing nearly all kinds of business and technical diagrams and enables users to exchange documents with many popular applications, including MS PowerPoint, MS Visio, CAD applications. Powerful Drawing Tools - ConceptDraw offers a set of vector drawing tool that can rival a professional illustration program.

Smart Connectors - stay connected to their shapes, every time you moved them and can flow around shapes on their way. Flexible Interface - New exciting look and feel, customizable toolbars and floating dialogs let access main tools and settings quickly and easily. Cross-Platform Compatibility - ConceptDraw VI works on both Windows and Macintosh computers.

ConceptDraw is a software that allows you to draw illustrations.

Libraries & Wizards - ConceptDraw VI comes with dozens of ready to use shapes to help you create a number of different types of diagrams. For more productive work, a number of task-based Wizards will guide you through the basic stages of creating documents.

MS Visio Support - ConceptDraw VI supports XML for Visio, allowing you to exchange documents with MS Visio users. Import & Export - ConceptDraw VI imports and exports files to a large number of raster, vector, multimedia and text formats, making it easy to exchange data with other applications.

Apart from most popular graphic formats, it supports AutoCAD DXF files, allows to create and edit MS PowerPoint files, export documents to PDF and HTML. Intelligent Shapes - ConceptDraw shapes are highly customizable.

You can assign custom properties to them, add user-defined context menus, create links to other shapes, files or programs. Database Connectivity - ConceptDraw VI features ability to connect to any ODBC compliant database and visualize its data. Built-In Scripting Language - ConceptDraw Basic provides developers with powerful means of building customized solutions.

Here are some key features of "ConceptDraw":

· Vector Drawing Tools
· Smart Connectors
· Unlimited number of layers
· Libraries and cliparts: Network Diagram, Office Layout, Org Chart, Business
· Diagram, Flowchart, Software Chart, Floor Plan, Landscape Design
· Powerful text tools
· Customizable toolbar and floating dialogs
· Texture Fill
· Alpha-channel (transparency)
· Droptool
· Custom Properties
· Intelligent Shapes
· Built-In Scripting Language
· Measuring units selection
· Import and export files to a large number of raster, vector, multimedia and text formats
· Export to PDF
· Cross platform compatibility


Requirements:

· Pentium III 700 MHz or higher processor
· 256 MB RAM
· 500 MB HDD


Limitations:

· 30 days trial