IS Designer

IS Designer is an open-source, visual modeling tool for designing and sharing information system applications.

Description

IS Designer is a comprehensive, Open Source tool designed for the visual description of information system applications. It offers dedicated graphic editors for modeling various aspects of an application, including requirements, use cases, databases, data entities, services, and user interfaces. The platform supports a low-code approach, reducing technological complexity and improving productivity throughout the application design process. IS Designer facilitates knowledge sharing among business analysts, front-end and back-end developers, and promotes long-term knowledge retention regarding application design choices. Its Open Source nature encourages community contributions and customization.

Features

IS Designer provides dedicated graphic editors for modeling requirements, use cases, databases, data entities, services, and user interfaces. It supports a low-code approach, simplifying the development process. The platform is Open Source and extensible, leveraging technologies such as Eclipse Sirius, Acceleo, and Liquibase for customization and code generation. It offers features for visual modeling, collaboration, and code generation. The platform facilitates knowledge sharing and fosters better communication among stakeholders.

Benefits

Improved collaboration and communication among team members. Increased productivity through visual modeling and low-code development. Enhanced quality through comprehensive design and modeling capabilities. Reduced technological complexity. Facilitated knowledge sharing and improved onboarding for new team members. Long-term knowledge retention of application design choices. Automated code generation for increased efficiency. Assurance of non-regression in functionalities.

Links

• Home: https://www.isdesigner.org/