diff --git a/src/app/CMakeLists.txt b/src/app/CMakeLists.txt
index 2d7b085b..7211bbf7 100644
--- a/src/app/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/app/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ add_files(
 	qt/utility/utilityQt.cpp
 	qt/utility/utilityQt.h
 
+	qt/view/graphElements/QtGraphEdge.cpp
+	qt/view/graphElements/QtGraphEdge.h
 	qt/view/graphElements/QtGraphNode.cpp
 	qt/view/graphElements/QtGraphNode.h
 
diff --git a/src/app/qt/view/QtGraphView.cpp b/src/app/qt/view/QtGraphView.cpp
index a12a8812..7c286104 100644
--- a/src/app/qt/view/QtGraphView.cpp
+++ b/src/app/qt/view/QtGraphView.cpp
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include "qt/utility/utilityQt.h"
 
 #include "qt/QtWidgetWrapper.h"
+#include "qt/view/graphElements/QtGraphEdge.h"
 #include "qt/view/graphElements/QtGraphNode.h"
 
 QtGraphView::QtGraphView(ViewLayout* viewLayout)
@@ -44,7 +45,59 @@ void QtGraphView::initGui()
 	widget->layout()->addWidget(view);
 }
 
-void QtGraphView::addNode(const Vec2i& position, const std::string& name)
+std::weak_ptr<GraphNode> QtGraphView::addNode(const Vec2i& position, const std::string& name)
+{
+	QGraphicsView* view = getView();
+
+	if (view != NULL)
+	{
+		std::shared_ptr<QtGraphNode> node = std::make_shared<QtGraphNode>(position, name);
+		view->scene()->addItem(node.get());
+		node->setFlag(QGraphicsItem::ItemIsMovable);
+
+		m_nodes.push_back(node);
+
+		return node;
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		LOG_WARNING("Unable to retrieve view from widget");
+
+		return std::weak_ptr<QtGraphNode>();
+	}
+}
+
+void QtGraphView::addEdge(const std::weak_ptr<GraphNode>& owner, const std::weak_ptr<GraphNode>& target)
+{
+	QGraphicsView* view = getView();
+
+	if (view != NULL)
+	{
+		std::shared_ptr<GraphNode> o = owner.lock();
+		std::shared_ptr<GraphNode> t = target.lock();
+
+		if (o != NULL && t != NULL)
+		{
+			std::shared_ptr<QtGraphEdge> edge = std::make_shared<QtGraphEdge>(owner, target);
+			view->scene()->addItem(edge.get());
+
+			m_edges.push_back(edge);
+
+			o->addOutEdge(edge);
+			t->addInEdge(edge);
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			LOG_WARNING("Either the owner or target node could not be locked, make sure they still exist!");
+		}
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		LOG_WARNING("Unable to retrieve view from widget");
+	}
+}
+
+QGraphicsView* QtGraphView::getView()
 {
 	QWidget* widget = QtWidgetWrapper::getWidgetOfView(this);
 
@@ -52,16 +105,5 @@ void QtGraphView::addNode(const Vec2i& position, const std::string& name)
 
 	QObjectList children = widget->children();
 
-	QGraphicsView* view = widget->findChild<QGraphicsView*>("");
-
-	if(view != NULL)
-	{
-		QtGraphNode* node = new QtGraphNode(position, name);
-		view->scene()->addItem(node);
-		node->setFlag(QGraphicsItem::ItemIsMovable);
-	}
-	else
-	{
-		LOG_WARNING("Unable to retrieve view from widget");
-	}
+	return widget->findChild<QGraphicsView*>("");
 }
diff --git a/src/app/qt/view/QtGraphView.h b/src/app/qt/view/QtGraphView.h
index 891cfe1a..acbdd2bd 100644
--- a/src/app/qt/view/QtGraphView.h
+++ b/src/app/qt/view/QtGraphView.h
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 
 #include "component/view/GraphView.h"
 
+class QGraphicsView;
+
 class QtGraphView : public GraphView
 {
 public:
@@ -13,7 +15,11 @@ public:
 	virtual void createWidgetWrapper();
 	virtual void initGui();
 
-	virtual void addNode(const Vec2i& position, const std::string& name);
+	virtual std::weak_ptr<GraphNode> addNode(const Vec2i& position, const std::string& name);
+	virtual void addEdge(const std::weak_ptr<GraphNode>& owner, const std::weak_ptr<GraphNode>& target);
+
+private:
+	QGraphicsView* getView();
 };
 
 #endif // QT_GRAPH_VIEW_H
diff --git a/src/app/qt/view/QtMainView.cpp b/src/app/qt/view/QtMainView.cpp
index 4c0c7c83..e828c21c 100644
--- a/src/app/qt/view/QtMainView.cpp
+++ b/src/app/qt/view/QtMainView.cpp
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 QtMainView::QtMainView()
 {
-	m_window = new QtMainWindow();
+	m_window = std::make_shared<QtMainWindow>();
 	m_window->show();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/app/qt/view/QtMainView.h b/src/app/qt/view/QtMainView.h
index d536eeeb..2a28750e 100644
--- a/src/app/qt/view/QtMainView.h
+++ b/src/app/qt/view/QtMainView.h
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ public:
 	void removeView(View* view);
 
 private:
-	QtMainWindow* m_window;
+	std::shared_ptr<QtMainWindow> m_window;
 	std::vector<View*> m_views;
 };
 
diff --git a/src/app/qt/view/graphElements/QtGraphEdge.cpp b/src/app/qt/view/graphElements/QtGraphEdge.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ddf88915
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/qt/view/graphElements/QtGraphEdge.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+#include "qt/view/graphElements/QtGraphEdge.h"
+
+#include "qpen.h"
+
+#include "component/view/graphElements/GraphNode.h"
+
+QtGraphEdge::QtGraphEdge(const std::weak_ptr<GraphNode>& owner, const std::weak_ptr<GraphNode>& target)
+	: m_owner(owner)
+	, m_target(target)
+{
+	std::shared_ptr<GraphNode> o = owner.lock();
+	std::shared_ptr<GraphNode> t = target.lock();
+
+	if (o != NULL && t != NULL)
+	{
+		this->setLine(o->getPosition().x, o->getPosition().y,t->getPosition().x, t->getPosition().y);
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		LOG_WARNING("Either the owner or the target node could is null.");
+	}
+
+	QPen blackPen(Qt::black);
+    blackPen.setWidth(3);
+
+	this->setPen(blackPen);
+}
+
+QtGraphEdge::~QtGraphEdge()
+{
+}
+
+void QtGraphEdge::ownerMoved()
+{
+	std::shared_ptr<GraphNode> node = m_owner.lock();
+
+	if (node != NULL)
+	{
+		this->setLine(node->getPosition().x, node->getPosition().y, this->line().x2(), this->line().y2());
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		LOG_WARNING("Owner node is null.");
+	}
+}
+
+void QtGraphEdge::targetMoved()
+{
+	std::shared_ptr<GraphNode> node = m_target.lock();
+
+	if (node != NULL)
+	{
+		this->setLine(this->line().x1(), this->line().y1(), node->getPosition().x, node->getPosition().y);
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		LOG_WARNING("Target node is null.");
+	}
+}
diff --git a/src/app/qt/view/graphElements/QtGraphEdge.h b/src/app/qt/view/graphElements/QtGraphEdge.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4437b577
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/qt/view/graphElements/QtGraphEdge.h
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+#ifndef QT_GRAPH_EDGE_H
+#define QT_GRAPH_EDGE_H
+
+#include <memory>
+
+#include "qgraphicsitem.h"
+
+#include "component/view/graphElements/GraphEdge.h"
+
+class GraphNode;
+
+class QtGraphEdge:
+	public GraphEdge,
+	public QGraphicsLineItem
+{
+public:
+	QtGraphEdge(const std::weak_ptr<GraphNode>& owner, const std::weak_ptr<GraphNode>& target);
+	virtual ~QtGraphEdge();
+
+	virtual void ownerMoved();
+	virtual void targetMoved();
+
+private:
+	std::weak_ptr<GraphNode> m_owner;
+	std::weak_ptr<GraphNode> m_target;
+};
+
+#endif // QT_GRAPH_EDGE_H
diff --git a/src/app/qt/view/graphElements/QtGraphNode.cpp b/src/app/qt/view/graphElements/QtGraphNode.cpp
index 38037b67..b5a071f7 100644
--- a/src/app/qt/view/graphElements/QtGraphNode.cpp
+++ b/src/app/qt/view/graphElements/QtGraphNode.cpp
@@ -1,20 +1,83 @@
 #include "qt/view/graphElements/QtGraphNode.h"
 
 #include "qgraphicsscene.h"
+#include "qgraphicssceneevent.h"
 
-
+#include "qt/view/graphElements/QtGraphEdge.h"
 
 QtGraphNode::QtGraphNode(const Vec2i& position, const std::string& name)
 {
-	this->setRect(position.x, position.y, 100, 100);
+	this->setRect(0, 0, 100, 100);
+	this->setPos(position.x, position.y);
 	QBrush brush(Qt::lightGray);
 	this->setBrush(brush);
 
 	m_text = new QGraphicsTextItem(this);
-	m_text->setPos(position.x, position.y);
+	m_text->setPos(0, 0);
 	m_text->setPlainText(QString(name.c_str()));
 }
 
 QtGraphNode::~QtGraphNode()
 {
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
+
+Vec2i QtGraphNode::getPosition()
+{
+	return Vec2i(this->scenePos().x(), this->scenePos().y());
+}
+
+void QtGraphNode::addOutEdge(const std::shared_ptr<GraphEdge>& edge)
+{
+	m_outEdges.push_back(edge);
+}
+
+void QtGraphNode::addInEdge(const std::weak_ptr<GraphEdge>& edge)
+{
+	m_inEdges.push_back(edge);
+}
+
+void QtGraphNode::removeOutEdge(const std::shared_ptr<GraphEdge>& edge)
+{
+	std::list<std::shared_ptr<GraphEdge> >::iterator it = m_outEdges.begin();
+	for(it; it != m_outEdges.end(); it++)
+	{
+		if(*it == edge)
+		{
+			m_outEdges.erase(it, it);
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+void QtGraphNode::mousePressEvent(QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent *event)
+{
+	m_mouseOffset.x = event->pos().x();
+	m_mouseOffset.y = event->pos().y();
+}
+
+void QtGraphNode::mouseMoveEvent(QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent *event)
+{
+	this->setPos(event->scenePos().x() - m_mouseOffset.x, event->scenePos().y() - m_mouseOffset.y);
+
+	Vec2i p(event->scenePos().x(), event->scenePos().y());
+
+	std::list<std::shared_ptr<GraphEdge> >::iterator it = m_outEdges.begin();
+	for(it; it != m_outEdges.end(); it++)
+	{
+		(*it)->ownerMoved();
+	}
+
+	std::list<std::weak_ptr<GraphEdge> >::iterator it2 = m_inEdges.begin();
+	for(it2; it2 != m_inEdges.end(); it2++)
+	{
+		 std::shared_ptr<GraphEdge> edge = it2->lock();
+		 if(edge.get() != NULL)
+		 {
+			 edge->targetMoved();
+		 }
+		 else
+		 {
+			 m_inEdges.erase(it2, it2);
+		 }
+	}
+}
diff --git a/src/app/qt/view/graphElements/QtGraphNode.h b/src/app/qt/view/graphElements/QtGraphNode.h
index 7ff1d8ce..1f14f56c 100644
--- a/src/app/qt/view/graphElements/QtGraphNode.h
+++ b/src/app/qt/view/graphElements/QtGraphNode.h
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 
 #include "component/view/graphElements/GraphNode.h"
 
+class QtGraphEdge;
+
 class QtGraphNode:
 	public GraphNode,
 	public QGraphicsRectItem
@@ -15,8 +17,23 @@ public:
 	QtGraphNode(const Vec2i& position, const std::string& name);
 	virtual ~QtGraphNode();
 
+	virtual Vec2i getPosition();
+
+	virtual void addOutEdge(const std::shared_ptr<GraphEdge>& edge);
+	virtual void addInEdge(const std::weak_ptr<GraphEdge>& edge);
+
+	virtual void removeOutEdge(const std::shared_ptr<GraphEdge>& edge);
+
+	void mousePressEvent(QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent *event);
+	void mouseMoveEvent(QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent *event);
+
 private:
 	QGraphicsTextItem* m_text;
+
+	std::list<std::shared_ptr<GraphEdge> > m_outEdges;
+	std::list<std::weak_ptr<GraphEdge> > m_inEdges;
+
+	Vec2i m_mouseOffset;
 };
 
 #endif // QT_GRAPH_NODE_H
diff --git a/src/lib/CMakeLists.txt b/src/lib/CMakeLists.txt
index c86d3b2d..b7a24136 100644
--- a/src/lib/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/lib/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ add_files(
 	component/controller/SearchController.cpp
 	component/controller/SearchController.h
 
+	component/view/graphElements/GraphEdge.cpp
+	component/view/graphElements/GraphEdge.h
 	component/view/graphElements/GraphNode.cpp
 	component/view/graphElements/GraphNode.h
 
diff --git a/src/lib/component/ComponentManager.cpp b/src/lib/component/ComponentManager.cpp
index eada6b4d..3241def4 100644
--- a/src/lib/component/ComponentManager.cpp
+++ b/src/lib/component/ComponentManager.cpp
@@ -25,9 +25,12 @@ ComponentManager::~ComponentManager()
 void ComponentManager::setup()
 {
 	std::shared_ptr<Component> graphComponent = m_componentFactory->createGraphComponent();
+
 	GraphView* graphView = graphComponent->getView<GraphView>();
-	graphView->addNode(Vec2i(-100, -100), "foo");
-	graphView->addNode(Vec2i(50, 50), "bar");
+	std::weak_ptr<GraphNode> node0 = graphView->addNode(Vec2i(-50, -50), "foo");
+	graphView->addEdge(node0, graphView->addNode(Vec2i(100, 100), "bar"));
+	graphView->addEdge(node0, graphView->addNode(Vec2i(50, -50), "war production co-ordinating commitee"));
+
 	m_components.push_back(graphComponent);
 
 	std::shared_ptr<Component> codeComponent = m_componentFactory->createCodeComponent();
diff --git a/src/lib/component/view/GraphView.h b/src/lib/component/view/GraphView.h
index 716503c2..67d0e0bd 100644
--- a/src/lib/component/view/GraphView.h
+++ b/src/lib/component/view/GraphView.h
@@ -1,8 +1,14 @@
 #ifndef GRAPH_VIEW_H
 #define GRAPH_VIEW_H
 
+#include <list>
+#include <memory>
+
 #include "component/view/View.h"
 
+class GraphEdge;
+class GraphNode;
+
 class GraphView : public View
 {
 public:
@@ -11,7 +17,12 @@ public:
 
 	virtual std::string getName() const;
 
-	virtual void addNode(const Vec2i& position, const std::string& name) = 0;
+	virtual std::weak_ptr<GraphNode> addNode(const Vec2i& position, const std::string& name) = 0;
+	virtual void addEdge(const std::weak_ptr<GraphNode>& owner, const std::weak_ptr<GraphNode>& target) = 0;
+
+protected:
+	std::list<std::shared_ptr<GraphNode> > m_nodes;
+	std::list<std::weak_ptr<GraphEdge> > m_edges;
 };
 
 #endif // GRAPH_VIEW_H
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/lib/component/view/graphElements/GraphEdge.cpp b/src/lib/component/view/graphElements/GraphEdge.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..aee08fc1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/component/view/graphElements/GraphEdge.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#include "component/view/graphElements/GraphEdge.h"
+
+GraphEdge::GraphEdge()
+{
+}
+
+GraphEdge::~GraphEdge()
+{
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/lib/component/view/graphElements/GraphEdge.h b/src/lib/component/view/graphElements/GraphEdge.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f5fd19f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/component/view/graphElements/GraphEdge.h
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#ifndef GRAPH_EDGE_H
+#define GRAPH_EDGE_H
+
+class GraphEdge
+{
+public:
+	GraphEdge();
+	virtual ~GraphEdge();
+
+	virtual void ownerMoved() = 0;
+	virtual void targetMoved() = 0;
+};
+
+#endif // GRAPH_EDGE_H
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/lib/component/view/graphElements/GraphNode.h b/src/lib/component/view/graphElements/GraphNode.h
index 0f4b42c7..b55d2125 100644
--- a/src/lib/component/view/graphElements/GraphNode.h
+++ b/src/lib/component/view/graphElements/GraphNode.h
@@ -1,11 +1,22 @@
 #ifndef GRAPH_NODE_H
 #define GRAPH_NODE_H
 
+#include "utility/math/Vector2.h"
+
+class GraphEdge;
+
 class GraphNode
 {
 public:
 	GraphNode();
 	virtual ~GraphNode();
+
+	virtual Vec2i getPosition() = 0;
+
+	virtual void addOutEdge(const std::shared_ptr<GraphEdge>& edge) = 0;
+	virtual void addInEdge(const std::weak_ptr<GraphEdge>& edge) = 0;
+
+	virtual void removeOutEdge(const std::shared_ptr<GraphEdge>& edge) = 0;
 };
 
 #endif // GRAPH_NODE_H