Section 1: Node-RED Basics

In this section, readers will understand what a flow-based programming (FBP) tool is, including Node-RED, along with how to undertake IoT/web programming with it, and will learn how to use the Node-RED flow editor at a basic level.

In this section, we will cover the following chapters:

• Chapter 1, Introducing Node-RED and Flow-Based Programming
• Chapter 2, Setting Up the Development Environment
• Chapter 3, Understanding Node-RED Characteristics by Creating Basic Flows
• Chapter 4, Learning the Major Nodes