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| Diagram Type | Use Case |
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| Mind Maps | Organizing ideas or brainstorming |
| Flowcharts | Visualizing workflows or decisions |
| Fishbone Diagrams | Root cause analysis (Ishikawa) |
| SWOT Matrices | Strategic planning |
| ER Diagrams | Database structure visualization |
| UML Diagrams | Software system modeling |
| Process Diagrams | Business processes, DevOps pipelines |
| Org Charts | Team structures |
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Prompt Example:
“Create a simple flowchart to show the login process of a user.”
ChatGPT may respond with something like:
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[Start] ↓ [Enter Username & Password] ↓ [Check Credentials] → Yes → [Login Success] → [Dashboard] → No → [Error Message] → [Retry]
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This can be pasted into a visual tool like draw.io or turned into:
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Prompt Example:
“Create a Mermaid diagram for a decision-making process to approve or reject loan applications.”
ChatGPT will generate:
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flowchart TD
A[Loan Application Received] --> B{Eligibility Check}
B -- Yes --> C{Credit Score > 700?}
B -- No --> F[Reject Application]
C -- Yes --> D[Approve Loan]
C -- No --> E[Manual Review]
E --> D
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You can paste this into Mermaid Live Editor or GitHub-compatible markdown renderers.
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You can ask ChatGPT to generate Python code using libraries like:
| Library | What It Makes |
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| Matplotlib | Charts, bar graphs, pie charts |
| NetworkX + Matplotlib | Graphs and node networks |
| Plotly | Interactive visualizations |
Graphviz (via graphviz lib) |
Flowcharts, dependency trees |
Prompt Example:
“Generate Python code using Graphviz to visualize a software build process.”
ChatGPT will respond with Python + DOT code that you can run to produce a diagram.
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You can take ChatGPT’s output and use it in tools like:
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| Goal | Prompt |
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| Brainstorming | “Create a mind map of reasons for low sales performance.” |
| Technical Diagram | “Draw an ER diagram for a library management system.” |
| Strategic Analysis | “Generate a SWOT analysis diagram for a startup in edtech.” |
| Debugging Workflow | “Create a flowchart to troubleshoot internet connection issues.” |
| Cause Mapping | “Show a fishbone diagram for missed project deadlines.” |
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