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Open Piping: Towards an Open Visual Workflow Environment

Authors : Charles Boisvert, Chris Roast, Elizabeth Uruchurtu

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Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

The most popular visual programming tools focus on procedural, object-oriented and event-based programming. This paper describes a boxes-and-wires functional programming tool, aimed to be accessible to novice programmers, while also supporting open access to the specified processes, executable programs and results for study and deployment.

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Metadata
Title
Open Piping: Towards an Open Visual Workflow Environment
Authors
Charles Boisvert
Chris Roast
Elizabeth Uruchurtu
Copyright Year
2019
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-24781-2_14

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