What are context diagrams and why do they matter?

When diving into the early stages of system design, clarity is everything.

That’s where context diagrams come in. These high-level visuals strip away the technical complexity and give stakeholders a bird’s-eye view of how a system interacts with the outside world. 

• When and how should you use them?

• What are the best practices for doing so?

This new article from the Mural blog does a deep dive into the purpose, applications and how-tos of context diagrams.