Articles for software and DevOps teams: diagrams as code, EXPLAIN plans, APIs and MCP, database schemas, real-time whiteboards and more.https://www.letdraw.com/https://www.letdraw.com/blog/beyond-diagramminghttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/beyond-diagrammingWhy engineers need more than a drawing tool: a visual workspace that stays connected to code, infrastructure and the team.Sat, 08 Aug 2026 21:00:00 GMThttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/ai-powered-diagramminghttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/ai-powered-diagrammingWhere AI genuinely helps with technical diagrams, where it does not, and what a diagramming tool should do with it.Sat, 08 Aug 2026 21:00:00 GMThttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/prompt-to-architecturehttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/prompt-to-architectureA practical walkthrough from a one-sentence prompt to a first-draft architecture diagram you can shape and export.Sat, 08 Aug 2026 21:00:00 GMThttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/uml-diagrams-with-aihttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/uml-diagrams-with-aiGenerate editable UML class and sequence diagrams from a description or your existing code.Sat, 08 Aug 2026 21:00:00 GMThttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/api-docs-to-diagramhttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/api-docs-to-diagramTurn an OpenAPI spec into an editable diagram of your resources, endpoints and how they relate.Sat, 08 Aug 2026 21:00:00 GMThttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/code-to-diagram-and-backhttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/code-to-diagram-and-backKeep a diagram in two synced forms: reviewable code and a readable visual, and move freely between them.Sat, 08 Aug 2026 21:00:00 GMThttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/visualizing-kuberneteshttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/visualizing-kubernetesBuild the mental model of how a request reaches a container, then draw the Kubernetes networking chain.Sat, 08 Aug 2026 21:00:00 GMThttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/aws-architecture-diagramhttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/aws-architecture-diagramDraw an AWS diagram from the boundaries in: region, VPC, availability zones and subnets, generated from Terraform.Sat, 08 Aug 2026 21:00:00 GMThttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/production-cloud-architecturehttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/production-cloud-architectureDraw the architecture that is actually running: traffic path, failure domains and scaling boundaries.Sat, 08 Aug 2026 21:00:00 GMThttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/microservices-architecturehttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/microservices-architectureDraw a microservices system that stays legible by grouping boundaries and styling edges by communication type.Sat, 08 Aug 2026 21:00:00 GMThttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/system-design-interviewhttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/system-design-interviewDraw a clean, scalable architecture in a system design interview, fast, and keep the conversation legible while you talk.Fri, 07 Aug 2026 21:00:00 GMThttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/schema-in-synchttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/schema-in-syncKeep your ER diagram current by generating it from the live database schema and DDL you already ship.Fri, 07 Aug 2026 21:00:00 GMThttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/kubernetes-to-diagramhttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/kubernetes-to-diagramPaste your Kubernetes manifests into LetDraw and get a diagram of how the cluster actually connects.Fri, 07 Aug 2026 21:00:00 GMThttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/mcp-agent-setuphttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/mcp-agent-setupA hands-on setup for giving your AI agent a real diagram tool through the LetDraw MCP server.Thu, 06 Aug 2026 21:00:00 GMThttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/cloud-architecture-iconshttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/cloud-architecture-iconsDraw cloud diagrams with the real AWS, Azure and GCP icon sets, generated from the Terraform you already wrote.Thu, 06 Aug 2026 21:00:00 GMThttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/compose-to-diagramhttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/compose-to-diagramTurn a Docker Compose file into a clean architecture diagram with LetDraw.Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:00:00 GMThttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/explain-planhttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/explain-planRead Postgres and MySQL EXPLAIN plans visually with LetDraw’s heat-mapped plan tree.Fri, 31 Jul 2026 21:00:00 GMThttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/diagrams-as-codehttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/diagrams-as-codeKeep diagrams in sync with your codebase using diagrams as code in LetDraw.Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:00:00 GMThttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/api-mcphttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/api-mcpAutomate LetDraw with its REST API and MCP server, from CI pipelines to AI agents.Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:00:00 GMThttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/hand-drawn-docshttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/hand-drawn-docsWhy hand-drawn diagrams make technical documentation people actually read.Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:00:00 GMThttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/database-schemahttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/database-schemaDesign and document a database schema visually, from SQL DDL to a clean ER diagram.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:00:00 GMThttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/realtime-whiteboardhttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/realtime-whiteboardRun real-time design reviews on a shared, low-latency whiteboard.Wed, 01 Jul 2026 21:00:00 GMThttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/local-first-securityhttps://www.letdraw.com/blog/local-first-securityHow local-first architecture and end-to-end encryption keep your diagrams private.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:00:00 GMT