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knolleary

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About knolleary

CTO FlowFuse Inc. and Node-RED Project Lead

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    Comment #44595146

    Node-RED project lead here :wave: That's all useful feedback to us. There's always a balance to be had between putting lots of code in Function nodes and the visual complexity of d…

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    Comment #44595102

    Node-RED project lead here :wave: As ever, I think each has its strengths and weaknesses, but I know which one I prefer... In terms of 'out of the box' experience, I do agree there…

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    Comment #30078153

    There are a few such services out there today. It's also what we're working on at https://flowforge.com (Disclaimer - I'm the co-founder of the Node-RED project, and CTO/Founder at…

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    Comment #30071056

    Given Node-RED is intended as a low-code programming tool, hand-writing the flow JSON has never really been a requirement - certainly not one I can recall being brought up in the c…

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    Comment #30042474

    Node-RED project creator here. The company is FlowForge and we're creating an OSS management platform for Node-RED. We just made our first release public. https://flowforge.com .

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    Comment #30014220

    FlowForge CTO here - happen to answer any questions people have about what we're up to, or on Node-RED ( https://nodered.org ) in general

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    Comment #28987561

    (Node-RED project lead here) So would we! The only way we improve is by listening to the community and taking on the feedback we get.

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    Comment #28987543

    (Node-RED project lead here) Some great questions, and not necessarily short answers. > What are the flaws of Node-RED? The areas that you plan (or hope) to give many, many necessa…

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    Comment #28987375

    (Node-RED project lead here) Node-RED is an open-source project and part of the OpenJS Foundation. We'd certainly aspire Node-RED to be comparable at a technical level with other o…

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    Comment #28987342

    (Node-RED project lead here) There are a few nodes for dealing with swagger in Node-RED - either generating Swagger doc for your HTTP end points, or on the client side to make it e…

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    Comment #28987321

    (Node-RED project lead here) It is not at all limited to prototyping. There are an ever-growing number of companies incorporating Node-RED in their own products and services - you …

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    Comment #28986170

    Node-RED co-creator and project lead here. Happy to answer any questions you have.

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    Comment #27898080

    (Project creator here) The flow configuration is stored in a JSON file. That can pose challenges when it comes to getting meaningful diffs. That said, we do have the Projects featu…

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    Comment #22026156

    That's how it started, but it's now an independent project of the OpenJS Foundation. And it isn't limited to IoT - it can be used for any event driven application. (Disclaimer: I'm…

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    Comment #18861097

    I agree, which is why I asked for an example of where they felt dismissed or ignored so we could understand and learn from it.

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    Comment #18860985

    We try hard to not dismiss them out of hand. The issue template we use does try to steer the user to the forum or slack if it isn't a specific issue. But if they don't read the tem…

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    Comment #18860827

    Hi - would like to hear what bugs you reported to no avail. There may well have been good reason they weren't addressed to your satisfaction - or we may have simple not fully appre…

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    Comment #18859676

    Hi - project maintainer here. Always keen to get feedback, so interested where your 'not commercial-ready' comment comes from. There are quite a few companies using Node-RED in pro…

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    Comment #18859659

    Hi, project maintainer here. I'm sorry you had that experience - do you have an example of this? We get a lot of questions raised that are better handled on the project forum, slac…