Join hosts Phil Seboa and Ed Fuentes as they sit down with Nick O'Leary, the visionary behind Node-RED, to trace its fascinating journey from an IBM experiment to a vital tool for industries worldwide. Delve into the challenges and triumphs of scaling an open-source project, the creation of FlowFuse to meet enterprise demands, and how thousands of community contributions have shaped the platform.

Get insights into the future of AI in tool integration, the delicate balance of innovation and stability, and real-world applications from theme parks to ice cream factories. Whether you're new to Node-RED or a seasoned pro, this episode offers something for every listener intrigued by the intersections of technology, community, and innovation.

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About Nick O'Leary: Nick O'Leary is the CTO and founder of FlowFuse and a co-creator of Node-RED. With over 19 years of experience at IBM, O'Leary has had a significant impact on the IoT landscape. His work continues to push the boundaries of low-code development and enterprise solutions, driving innovation and efficiency in the IIoT industry. O'Leary's dedication to open-source development and community engagement remains at the core of his contributions to the field. Learn more about FlowFuse: https://flowfuse.com/ Learn more about Node-RED: https://nodered.org/ Connect with Nick on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickoleary/

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/ed-fuentes-2046121a/