Modeling using C# with Astah
Astah Professional offers several features that will make it easier for you to model using C#. Pre-installed Template File Astah Professional has a template file which includes predefined models that...
View ArticleUse Mini-icons to express your UML diagrams and Mind Maps better!
“A small icon to make your diagrams more expressive” Did you know that you can add mini icons to UML models and Mind Map topics in Astah? You can use these mini icons when you want to make a remark to...
View ArticleAdjust lifeline and ExecutionSpecification length in UML Sequence diagrams
In Astah, you can adjust lengths of lifelines and ExecutionSpecifications in UML Sequence diagram easily. You no longer adjust those lengths one by one. You can adjust them all once before you export...
View ArticleDoes Modeling Have a Place in DevOps?
Team building, better communication, and faster quality changes are some of the most basic tenets of DevOps. Finding a way to combine all three aspects is a challenge many organizations face. While...
View ArticleFrom Design to Code : An Educational Approach
Existing code generators assume that we are professionals – but we wanted one for educational purpose. Join Friends of Astah! We welcomed two new members, Brian Cham and Candice Eckert to Friends...
View ArticleTwo ways to delete models in Astah – removing presentation or deleting model?
Have you had an experience that you had deleted an association line from diagram but when you look into the [Association] tab of models, it’s still there. The reason is simple, you just deleted its...
View ArticleWebsite maintenance – Oct.14(Fri) – 16(Sun)
We will be running our maintenance on Change Vision Members site on October 14(Fri) 6am – 16th(Sun) 8pm EDT. (Oct.14 12pm – Oct.17 2am CEST) Change Vision Members Site During this time period, you...
View ArticleHoliday Announcement – Oct.28(Fri)
We will be closing our office on October 28th(Friday) due to our internal annual event. We are unable to provide technical support on the day but bug reports and any feedback submissions are available...
View ArticleAdd custom icons in Astah
“Mini Icons” make your diagrams communicative! When you want to add information to a model, you would add text or notes or change its color. In Astah “Mini-icon” is another option. You can a smily...
View ArticleAstah won the “Bestselling Product/Publisher Awards for 2016”!
Astah received both “Bestselling Product Awards for 2016” and “Bestselling Publisher Awards for 2016” today from the ComponentSource, a worldwide software reseller – who’s reselling Astah for us almost...
View ArticleModeling in the Agile Age – What to Keep Next to Code to Scale Agile Teams
This is a repost of Astah.net’s CEO Kenji Hiranabe’s article on InfoQ from 2013 with updated diagram images. Modeling in the Agile Age – What to Keep Next to Code to Scale Agile Teams – Kenji Hiranabe...
View ArticleAstah Special Campaign for Students!
Hello Students! Hope Astah Free Student license is helping you with your studies! But submitting a request, renewing it by yourself each year can be frustrating. So let’s make it easy! “Astah Faculty...
View ArticleEuropean alphabets in Mind Map will be replaced with question marks on...
Product & Version – Astah Professional, SysML and GSN Description When exporting Mind Map to PowerPoint (version 2016) by [Tools] – [Mindmap] – [Export PowerPoint] from Main Menu, some European...
View ArticleUnable to copy Mind Map
Product & Version Astah Professional Version 7.1 Description Unable to copy Mind Maps if the Mind Map is using a customized style template that was created in version 7.0 or earlier. About...
View ArticleNew Years Holiday Schedule
We will be closing our office for New years holidays. Holiday Dec.29 (Thu) – Jan.3 (Tue) We’ll resume our normal business on January 4th at 9:00 in Japanese Standard Time. Tech Support/License...
View ArticleUse alias features in offshore outsourcing
What solves communication problems in offshore outsourcing? Visualizing software design using UML for a communication is one, and if the diagrams were in native languages for both contries, it surely...
View ArticleExport Astah license info in a list
If you have multiple Astah licenses in your account either for yourself or your team, now you can export all the info to CSV. With the list, you can grasp all the license info your team has, add...
View ArticleHow to leverage Astah’s “Reference Model Management” for your development
What’s “Reference Model Management”? Astah’s “Reference Model Management” is a very powerful function which allows you to import other project models as read-only. This allows you to alter models...
View ArticleHoliday Announcement – Apr.21(Fri)
We will be closing our office on April 21st(Friday) due to our internal annual event. We are unable to provide technical support on the day but bug reports and any feedback submissions are available...
View ArticleHow Astah converts relationships in UML Class relationships to ones in ERD
I created a class model, with associations including multiplicities. I then generated the ERD from this model, and instead of it copying the multiplicities, it made all the associations many to many –...
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