About Emily Williams

With a background in languages and education technology, Emily is passionate about the user being at the heart of written content and empowering people to find the info they need to learn and succeed. She is now the Content Coordinator for draw.io.

Getting our groove on at Atlassian Team ’26

Welcome to Flowchella! At Team '26, draw.io traded last year’s hard hats from our construction theme for festival passes, as we brought Flowchella to Atlassian Team in Anaheim. Just like a great music festival, successful diagramming is all about finding your rhythm and keeping the ideas flowing. If you spotted Flowchella line-up t-shirts, fetching [...]

By |2026-05-18T17:13:59+02:00May 14th, 2026|AI, Atlassian, Business, feature, news|

The tracklist to creativity: Mind mapping tips in draw.io

Make the most of Atlassian Team ’26 Heading to Anaheim? We want to help you get there, and make sure you have the best time once you arrive. Join us at Flowchella 🌴🎸 After the expo hall closes, the party starts. Join draw.io, Seibert Solutions, and Aura Apps for an exclusive night of live [...]

By |2026-05-18T09:33:50+02:00April 30th, 2026|draw.io, learning, productivity, whiteboard|

From landing page to main stage: Mapping user flows with draw.io and AI

Make the most of Atlassian Team ’26 Heading to Anaheim? We want to help you get there, and make sure you have the best time once you arrive. Join us at Flowchella 🌴🎸 After the expo hall closes, the party starts. Join draw.io, Seibert Solutions, and Aura Apps for an exclusive night of live [...]

By |2026-05-18T09:31:54+02:00April 16th, 2026|AI, customization, draw.io, learning|

How to build rack diagrams in draw.io

Claim your 20% discount for Atlassian Team ’26 We’re excited to share a 20% discount on individual conference passes for our community! To claim your code, simply fill out this form. Note: This discount applies to Atlassian Team ’26 registration only and cannot be combined with other promotional offers or group bundles. Per Atlassian [...]

By |2026-03-31T11:14:41+02:00April 2nd, 2026|customization, draw.io, learning|

How to add custom shapes to draw.io

Claim your 20% discount for Atlassian Team ’26 We’re excited to share a 20% discount on individual conference passes for our community! To claim your code, simply fill out this form. Note: This discount applies to Atlassian Team ’26 registration only and cannot be combined with other promotional offers or group bundles. Per Atlassian [...]

By |2026-03-04T16:12:11+01:00March 19th, 2026|Business, customization, draw.io, learning, productivity|

Building wiring diagrams in draw.io: A Simson Schwalbe case study

This post is part of our Automotive campaign, exploring how visualization streamlines operations, refines systems, and mitigates risk across the vehicle lifecycle. From mapping ASPICE-compliant processes to drafting intricate electrical schematics, draw.io for Confluence provides automotive engineers and manufacturing teams with professional-grade diagramming integrated directly into their single source of truth. Topics include: Over [...]

By |2026-02-20T15:19:12+01:00March 5th, 2026|customization, draw.io, feature, learning|

3 technical diagrams every automotive expert needs (FTA, VSM, BPMN)

This post is part of our Automotive campaign, exploring how visualization streamlines operations, refines systems, and mitigates risk across the vehicle lifecycle. From mapping ASPICE-compliant processes to drafting intricate electrical schematics, draw.io for Confluence provides automotive engineers and manufacturing teams with professional-grade diagramming integrated directly into their single source of truth. Topics include: Over [...]

By |2026-03-06T17:39:31+01:00February 19th, 2026|draw.io, learning, productivity, use cases|

Over a century of automotive engineering: A visual timeline of innovation (1881–2026)

This post is part of our Automotive campaign, exploring how visualization streamlines operations, refines systems, and mitigates risk across the vehicle lifecycle. From mapping ASPICE-compliant processes to drafting intricate electrical schematics, draw.io for Confluence provides automotive engineers and manufacturing teams with professional-grade diagramming integrated directly into their single source of truth. Topics include: Over [...]

By |2026-03-06T17:40:00+01:00February 5th, 2026|Business, draw.io, learning|

Streamline offboarding with draw.io diagrams

A smooth offboarding reduces friction Offboarding is never a fun topic, but it is a vital process. Diagrams can help make this task smoother and less painful for everyone involved. Ensuring the offboarding process is documented reduces confusion and friction points across teams, and having key processes documented by the departing colleague ensures key [...]

By |2026-01-21T18:02:32+01:00January 22nd, 2026|Business, draw.io, productivity, whiteboard|

The next evolution of AI in draw.io: Meet the Generate tool

Add a touch of sparkle to your diagrams Our AI feature, Smart Templates, has undergone a makeover! Introducing the upgraded Generate tool (sparkle button)—you can now generate diagrams directly from the toolbar in seconds. Try it free What’s new? The Generate tool is available directly in the toolbar at the [...]

By |2026-02-19T13:39:39+01:00January 15th, 2026|AI, customization, draw.io, feature, productivity, Smart Template|

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