Gaphor 0.8.0 review

Gaphor is an easy to use modeling environment

License: GPL (GNU General Public License) File size: 0K Developer: Arjan J. Molenaar

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Gaphor is an easy to use modeling environment. This means that you are able to create nice UML diagrams for documentation and to assist you with design decisions. Gaphor will help you create your applications.

Gaphor project has an UML 2.0 compliant data model.

Here are some key features of "Gaphor":
Gaphor has a UML 2.0 compliant data model. This guarantees future compatibility with other modeling tools.
The data model is developed in Gaphor itself!
SVG diagram exports.
The following diagram types are supported:
- Class diagrams
- Use case diagrams
- Action diagrams
- Component diagrams
Support for stereotypes on classes, interfaces and packages.
Cross platform: Gaphor works on both Unix (including Mac OS X) and Windows.
Plugin infrastructure makes Gaphor easy to extend.

What's New in This Release:
actions: flow final, fork, join and object nodes
assembly connector
flows and also initial, flow final and activity final nodes can have names
flows can be splitted and merged using activity edge connectors
object inspector panel added
pdf file export
gaphorconvert utility, which allows easy batch conversion of diagrams into svg or pdf files
user interface fixes
require gtk+ 2.8.x
require diacanvas2 0.14.3