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Working with Cross-Functional Flowcharts (swimlanes) in Visio Online and Desktop

Cross-Functional Flowcharts, aka CFFs or swimlane diagrams, are a very useful way to map business processes. You've been able to create CFFs in Visio for as long as Visio has been around and now you may be able to do so in a browser-based version of Visio. Whether you can depends on your license.
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Avoiding “Tower Of Babel” Meetings

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Meetings to discuss business process can waste time, and often do . The meeting's dialog can get confusing when participants have different professional perspectives and backgrounds. A jointly-developed process picture helps wade through the confusing dialog.
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An Artist’s Eye for Technology

Book Review: Using Microsoft Visio 2010 by Chris Roth
Disclaimer: The author of Using Visio 2010
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Adding Structure to Visio Diagrams: A List and Container Mashup

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Visio lists and containers provide valuable ways to visually and logically organize sets of related shapes. Far more flexible and powerful than groups, lists and containers allow you to define and express relationships among diagram elements.
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Adding Structure to Visio Diagrams: Using Lists

Visio lists and containers provide valuable ways to visually and logically organize sets of related shapes. Far more flexible and powerful than groups, lists and containers allow you to define and express relationships among diagram elements.
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Adding Structure to Visio Diagrams: Using Containers

Visio lists and containers provide valuable ways to visually and logically organize sets of related shapes. Far more flexible and powerful than groups, lists and containers allow you to define and express relationships among diagram elements.
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How to Create PowerPoint Slides from a Visio Drawing

Periodically someone asks me whether there’s a way to automatically convert all of the pages in a …
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Automating the Creation of Visio Gantt Charts from Excel Data

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A recent Visio zone question asked how to use the data in an Excel file to create a Visio Gantt …
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Displaying the Windows Directory as a Visio Organization Chart

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Several times in recent years, someone has posted a question at EE asking …
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Visio Stencils, Masters and Shapes: How are they related?

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Part of what makes Visio so powerful yet so easy to use is the ability to create master shapes that can be dragged onto the drawing page. Each copy of a master inherits the appearance, data fields, and behavior of the master. This article describes how to change masters so all copies are affected.

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