REVIEW: ProcessOn, Diagramming in an Intelligent way

(image source:ProcessOn site)

By Nick Kanali

The Forbidden City, also known as the Palace Museum, is a must-see when traveling to Beijing China.One of the images created using ProcessOn

ProcessOn is a web diagram platform that offers an intuitive way to create diagrams and collaborate with others. Unlike other diagramming services in the market, the novelty of ProcessOn brings about a whole new diagramming experience

Developed in HTML5, it takes advantage of the latest web technologies to provide an elegant and responsive web-diagramming tool. It capitalizes on built-in features such as malware protection and Ultra fast loading times.

Another feature incorporated in the app is a built in social network which makes ProcessOn easy for users to follow their  professions, share work, discuss the updated news in one’s specific field and also  build reputation.

Apart from the in-built social network, ProcessOn is also fitted with an intelligent diagram designer, which has hundreds of industry-standard shapes, arrows and icons. The user can upload or search online to insert to your diagram. The drawing guides, shape alignment and distribution tools also enable smart, quick and easy diagramming.

Once one has an account, you can create and access diagrams from anywhere in a collaborative way this enables the diagrams anywhere feature to sync both your online and ProcessOn accounts, thus, the diagrams created online are synced across all collaborators.

There is also an in-line chatting tool to avoid confusion. With ProcessOn in-line chatting tool you can invite all your collaborators to review, comment and update your diagram, software designs and business process easily. ProcessOn is also a perfect visual platform for team work.

Other key highlights also include:

Unlimited diagrams: Diagrams created at ProcessOn can be set as public or private, you can draw as much as you need, public it to the diagram library to earn a reputation or keep it as personal file. ProcessOn always encourages high quality contents.

Unlimited storage space: It’s a common problem that the storage space is always not enough for ones who are using the traditional diagramming application especially using a free account, this will never occur at ProcessOn. It provides an unlimited storage space totally for free.

Unlimited teams: At ProcessOn everyone is able to create teams for the company or group work, you can choose to be public or private, all the diagrams and update in the private teams are kept in high confidential.

Massive diagram resources: It’s true that the wisdom of people is infinite, the diagram resources on ProcessOn is contributed by users, almost covers all the types, from human resources to financial, web design to everyday life, no wonder there is a saying: The ProcessOn library, contributed by users, for users.

ProcessOn is open to everyone and all that one needs is an account and you can enjoy all the incredible services. ProcessOn can be found under the Google apps.

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