Just for my information, what is that most people dislike Visio so much?

• Raminder Oberoi
www.retheory.com

On Nov 6, 2007, at 8:45 PM, Katie Albers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> At 8:15 PM -0500 11/6/07, Todd Zaki Warfel wrote:
>> On Nov 5, 2007, at 3:52 PM, Andrei Herasimchuk wrote:
>>
>>> The fact that Visio seems to be a "legitimate" tool in the field
>>> just makes me want to cry. I mean, would you create a scale model if
>>> you were building the original iPod out of PlayDough to show to the
>>> guy who signs the checks what the design will be? Or Legos for that
>>> matter?
>>
>> I don't personally consider Visio a legitimate tool for design or
>> prototyping, except that since it has such deep penetration in the
>> field it cannot, IMHO, be ignored. I for one am looking forward to  
>> the
>> day when it falls by the wayside.
>>
>
> I think Visio is an excellent tool for creating boxes in different
> shapes...but the sooner it disappears the happier I'll be. Everyone
> seems to want people who are expert in its use...and in every case
> I've seen the design or prototyping it's being used for would be
> better served by any number of other tools.
>
> Katie
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