Questions tagged [visual-programming]

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Is there a Python reusable component that is like the Blender node editor?

Blender has a powerful, fun-to-use, flexible node editor: Is there a Python library that will allow me to easily create a visual developing environment like this? In Blender, the node editor works with shaders, images, colors and the like, and I'd…
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Discussion Question: Why have Visual Programming Languages never taken off?

Note: marked as community wiki. Is there a good analysis of why visual programming languages still haven't taken off? We're still coding these days 'linearly' in a 80x25 text window; while the concepts we represent (data structures, algorithms) seem…
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Visual Programming Language Control

Is there a .NET based (WinForm or WPF) control that allows simple visual programming (assignments, boolean expressions, and math expressions)? Something like Microsoft VPL, only embeddable and supported.
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is there a visual programming environment like Nifi or streamsets data collector for flink or beam-filnk

I am looking for a visual programming tool to abstract away coding when creating data stream flows to build CEP applications in Flink or Beam-Flink. Something like the Nifi or streamsets data collector graphical designers. Is anyone aware of such a…
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Visual Programming tools that can be used for practical app development

I've been interested in Visual Programming Languages (VPL) for a while. However I've hardly seen any environments that can be used for practical projects such as Windows apps or web services. I've heard of the following: LabVIEW - electronics and…
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Name this (2-D, logic-table-like, visual) programming language/paradigm (Subtext/Example Centric Programming)

I remember stumbling upon a video clip introducing a new programming "language" and a paradigm. The "language" was 2D and visual in nature, and therefore tightly coupled with its IDE and interpreter in the video. It started out like a truth table…
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The tool for visual programming

I need the tool for graphical representing of work flow in a program (like electronic circuits are described with graphical representation). The representation has to be like the following: functions are boxes and arrows between boxes are…
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Alternatives for HornetsEye - Ruby

I installed HornetsEye, that "real-time computer vision library" for some experiments with my webcam. I want to know if are there other alternatives in ruby?
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Is there any Subtext IDE or equivalent Example-driven Visual Programming Language/Interface published on the Internet?

I'm really excited about this new and experimental language named Subtext. But it's author haven't released nothing about it besides some papers and videos. Should I clone it? There are similar alternatives? UPDATE I'm looking for an example-driven…
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Anything like Scratch or Google AppInventor but for JavaScript or HTML5?

I'm looking for a programming environment similar to Scratch or AppInventor but generating code for JavaScript or HTML5. The basic idea is to build the program using "construction blocks". I need this for educational purposes.
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Blockly editor in C++ project

I'm working on a game where the player writes some basic AI that plays "instead of" him. So an algorithm written by the user must be executable right after he saves it. The game is written in C++ using Qt framework. I don't want to scare players…
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Web RAD tool suggestion?

I'm currently looking for good (and free if possible) Web RAD (Rapid Application Development) tool or Visual Ajax IDE, something like Morfik or Delphi for PHP with more usual deployment method (both create standalone application or web server…
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Visual software tool for creating complex branching logic

Is there a visual software tool (no batch coding/programming language) which can enable an end user to create complex branching logic like this tool : http://www.visuallogic.org/VLTutorial.html . Any eclipse plgun-in similar to this. I want that…
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Google Blockly and AngularJS

I need to give a group of power users a way to create and save a math formula that will later be run as part of a shopping cart check-out routine. I'm must assume the power uses are not programmers but can follow simple instructions. The formulas…
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What are benefits of NSRunLoop vs dispatch_source_t timer vs ReactiveCocoa bindings

For learning purpose I'm building a visual programming application on OSX. Basically it is made of one function nodes connected through output -> inputs and forming a graph. I'm building the connected graph (with CoreData) by using depth-first…
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