FWIW...I use draw.io and it is pretty neat........ On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 6:46 AM, Gourav Sengupta <gourav.sengu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> well, it may be possible to use just excel shapes ( and advanced shapes > instead of draw.io). I think that free form, hand drawing and changing > them to solid shapes with two taps in iPad apps and Surface apps render a > fantastic expressive quality to diagrams. Ofcourse, as with everything, its > a matter of choice. > > Regards, > Gourav Sengupta > > On Wed, Sep 12, 2018 at 7:45 PM Mich Talebzadeh <mich.talebza...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> thanks Jorn, pretty neat >> >> >> Dr Mich Talebzadeh >> >> >> >> LinkedIn * >> https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=AAEAAAAWh2gBxianrbJd6zP6AcPCCdOABUrV8Pw >> <https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=AAEAAAAWh2gBxianrbJd6zP6AcPCCdOABUrV8Pw>* >> >> >> >> http://talebzadehmich.wordpress.com >> >> >> *Disclaimer:* Use it at your own risk. Any and all responsibility for >> any loss, damage or destruction of data or any other property which may >> arise from relying on this email's technical content is explicitly >> disclaimed. The author will in no case be liable for any monetary damages >> arising from such loss, damage or destruction. >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, 12 Sep 2018 at 19:38, Jörn Franke <jornfra...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> You can try cloud services such as draw.io or similar. >>> >>> On 12. Sep 2018, at 20:31, Mich Talebzadeh <mich.talebza...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Gourav, >>> >>> I have an IPAD that my son uses it and not me (for games). I don't see >>> much value in spending $$$ on Surface. Then I had montblanc augmented paper >>> that kinf of impressive but not really that practical. >>> >>> I have Visio 2010 and an upgrade to 2016 will cost good money. So I >>> decided to get this pen tablet after seeing these diagrams. They are pretty >>> cool >>> >>> <image.png> >>> >>> In UK it retails at £495 so not cheap but much cheaper than surface pro >>> which is a premium brand. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Dr Mich Talebzadeh >>> >>> >>> >>> LinkedIn * >>> https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=AAEAAAAWh2gBxianrbJd6zP6AcPCCdOABUrV8Pw >>> <https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=AAEAAAAWh2gBxianrbJd6zP6AcPCCdOABUrV8Pw>* >>> >>> >>> >>> http://talebzadehmich.wordpress.com >>> >>> >>> *Disclaimer:* Use it at your own risk. Any and all responsibility for >>> any loss, damage or destruction of data or any other property which may >>> arise from relying on this email's technical content is explicitly >>> disclaimed. The author will in no case be liable for any monetary damages >>> arising from such loss, damage or destruction. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, 12 Sep 2018 at 18:34, Gourav Sengupta <gourav.sengu...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Mich, >>>> >>>> does Apple iPad and Surface not have their own tools for this? >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Gourav Sengupta >>>> >>>> On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 8:21 PM Mich Talebzadeh < >>>> mich.talebza...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> Sorry this question may not be related to Spark but sure many people >>>>> use MS Visio or other graphics tools for architecture type diagrams with >>>>> big data including Spark. >>>>> >>>>> Visio is time consuming and cumbersome although that is what I use for >>>>> tech diagrams. I tried Montblanc augmented paper >>>>> <https://www.montblanc.com/en-gb/discover/specials/augmented-paper.html>but >>>>> that is clumsy and expensive. >>>>> >>>>> I was wondering if anyone has tried some tools like Wacom Intuos Pro >>>>> Paper Edition Pen Tablet >>>>> <https://www.wacom.com/en/products/pen-tablets/wacom-intuos-pro-paper> >>>>> or any similar tools for easier drawing and their recommendation? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> >>>>> Dr Mich Talebzadeh >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> LinkedIn * >>>>> https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=AAEAAAAWh2gBxianrbJd6zP6AcPCCdOABUrV8Pw >>>>> <https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=AAEAAAAWh2gBxianrbJd6zP6AcPCCdOABUrV8Pw>* >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://talebzadehmich.wordpress.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *Disclaimer:* Use it at your own risk. Any and all responsibility for >>>>> any loss, damage or destruction of data or any other property which may >>>>> arise from relying on this email's technical content is explicitly >>>>> disclaimed. The author will in no case be liable for any monetary damages >>>>> arising from such loss, damage or destruction. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> -- Best Regards, Ayan Guha