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Re:Ask HN: Is there a better way to document complex softwar... by c_hackett on Sunday November 25, 2018 @05:07PM (#18529371)
> "I still sit for hours in Visio & Powerpoint to painstakingly drag boxes and lines around to describe systems."

I much prefer to skip the painstaking messing with Visio and instead use tools like https://www.websequencediagrams.com

Simple to update and no faffing around with formatting.

I normally then do a screen/audio recording whilst talking about the diagram. These have received very positive feedback from developers and non-developers.

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