NoFlo... to get ride of spaghetti code

[Antoine Chalons]

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/noflo/noflo-development-environment?ref=category

[ShaunR]

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/noflo/noflo-development-environment?ref=category

 

I've often wondered why you can't program directly from the hierarchy window in LabVIEW. The hierarchy window is one of, if not the, most under-developed feature of LabVIEW IMO.

[jzoller]

Given NI's tendency to litigate and their patent portfolio in the US, I don't predict smooth sailing for this company.

[todd]

If Wikipedia is to be believed:

 

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flow-based_programming

FBP was invented by J. Paul Morrison in the early 1970s, and an early implementation of this technology has been in continuous production use at a major Canadian bank since that time.

 

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LabVIEW

LabVIEW project begins  

April 1983

[viSci]

I think this will beat anything at NIWEEK...

 

[Michael Aivaliotis]

Here's a mental game. In the promo video, just replace the word noflo with LabVIEW.

 

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/noflo/noflo-development-environment

[Wouter]

Given NI's tendency to litigate and their patent portfolio in the US, I don't predict smooth sailing for this company.

 

Lucky you can't patent software in Europ.