diff --git a/roles/nodered/README.rst b/roles/nodered/README.rst index 0b228d752..32f3ca0cc 100644 --- a/roles/nodered/README.rst +++ b/roles/nodered/README.rst @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ Adds `Node-RED `_ and `Node-RED Dashboard `_ to Internet-in-a-Box (IIAB) for educational experiments with `IoT `_. +Node-RED is a flow-based development tool for visual programming developed originally by IBM for wiring together hardware devices, APIs and online services as part of the Internet of Things. Node-RED provides a web browser-based flow editor, which can be used to create JavaScript functions. + SEE ALSO: `Mosquitto (MQTT) <../mosquitto/README.rst>`_