Article The calendar template in Visio includes shapes for creating several types of calendars: Daily calendar Weekly or multi-week calendar Monthly calendar Yearly cal...

Article This topic shows how to use the Block Diagram and the Block Diagram With Perspective templates. Block diagrams use block and raised block shapes to help yo...

Article To communicate detailed task and schedule information to managers or other team members, you can create a Gantt chart in Microsoft Visio 2010. You can also use ...

Article There are two popular ways to create brainstorming diagrams. The first is to begin with a main idea and then generate related topics and subtopics hierarchicall...

Article The Basic Diagram template contains general shapes, such as boxes, stars, and arrows, that can be used to illustrate concepts. Basic diagram refers to a speci...

Article Creating a detailed network diagram with Visio is an effective way to design and document a computer network, as in the following illustration. Using the Deta...

Article Use a data flow diagram to document the logical flow of data through a set of processes or procedures. You can include external sources and destinations of the ...

Article Cross-functional flowcharts (also called swimlane diagrams) clarify the relationship between steps in a process and the functional units (such as departments) r...

Article Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN) is a standard way to represent business processes graphically. Visio includes a template that contains the graphical e...

Article Cross-functional, or "swimlane", diagrams show not only the flow of a process, but also what people or groups are responsible for each step.

Article The Basic Network Diagram template includes shapes for computers, servers, routers, and other parts of a network. Use them to document existing networks and to ...

Article The wireframe template is designed for creating medium-fidelity mock-ups of software applications. The template can be used for a wide range of software types, ...

Article Create a custom template that has shapes and other elements you use often in your drawings. When you start a new drawing, your custom selection of shapes are in...

Article With Microsoft Visio Premium 2010, you can create a workflow in Visio and then export it to Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2010. Business analysts and process an...

Article If you need to manage or monitor a business process that involves multiple steps and several people, design a SharePoint workflow in Microsoft Visio Premium 201...

Article The Six Sigma methodology is used in many corporations to help eliminate defects in processes. The Six Sigma Diagram template includes shapes for two types of S...

Article The Wireframe template has shapes for user interface design, including computer application and web design shapes.