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by SNosTrAnDbLe 1335 days ago
UML helps me think clearly. Specifically sequence diagrams, ERDs and flow charts
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When it comes to ERDs I find UML notation unhelpful. I find the IE (information Engineering) notation that uses clear symbols for both cardinality (simple line or crow foot) and optionality (O or I) a lot more usable.