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I spent this past week learning about what options exist as far as small scale database diagram tools exist.
\nI found a lot of tools that are standalone desktop applications,but once I decided that we needed a design tool that was a browser based application,the search was narrowed down quite a bit.I think being able to collaboratively look at the current designs lends itself to the kind of work we’re trying to do,so this is the final list of what I’ve narrowed the search down to:<\/p>\n

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  1. https:\/\/dbdiffo.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. http:\/\/www.vertabelo.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. https:\/\/diagrams.seaquail.net\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    I’m partial to using Vertabelo at this point,having played around with it for a while.I really like the interface and it’s pretty intuitive.It’s also free as long as the project is small,and we definitely come under what Vertabelo identifies as such.<\/p>\n

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