Path: news.easynews.com!easynews!crtntx1-snh1.gtei.net!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.gtei.net!diablo.netcom.net.uk!netcom.net.uk!btnet-peer!btnet-peer0!btnet-feed5!btnet!bt !not-for-mail From: "GlenT" Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.misc,comp.databases.oracle.tools,comp.databases,comp.databases.theory,comp.databases.oracle Subject: Re: ERwin vs. Visio Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 16:02:59 +0100 Organization: BT Lines: 31 Message-ID: References: <3CBEFB76.9EB33D8E@exesolutions.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 10.215.130.20 X-Trace: pheidippides.axion.bt.co.uk 1019833671 2499 10.215.130.20 (26 Apr 2002 15:07:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: postmaster@axion.bt.co.uk NNTP-Posting-Date: 26 Apr 2002 15:07:51 GMT X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Priority: 3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Xref: easynews comp.databases.oracle.misc:80770 comp.databases.oracle.tools:50961 comp.databases:93281 comp.databases.theory:20560 comp.databases.oracle:14928 X-Received-Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 08:00:39 MST (news.easynews.com) I haven't used either a huge amount - but from the little I did - I found ERwin to be far better. Glen "Paul Tiseo" <123tiseo.paul@123mayo.edu (drop the numbers)> wrote in message news:MPG.1731f8e2aa032f98989702@news.easynews.com... > In article , > michael.gruebsch@pentaprisma.com says... > > I've got a evaluation copy of Visio 2002 Professional and I was missing the > > stencils for "Chen ERD" which has been included in Visio 2000 and Visio 5. > > > > For that reason we have decided not to buy the update. Now I realize > > that there seems to be an add on "Visio Enterprise Architect" which > > still may include ER-Modelling. > > Visio EA is the Visio that comes with the Visual Studio For > Enterprise Architects package. I don't know if they sell the EA version > of Visio as a stand-alone. Microsoft Visio's site should tell you what > you need to know. > > -- > > (Any opinions expressed are strictly mine only and not my employer's) > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Paul Tiseo, Intermediate Systems Programmer > Reply To: 123tiseo.paul@123mayo.edu (drop the numbers)