The iPhora Journey - Part 8 - Flow-based Programming

As developers, most of us create applications through the conscious act of programming, either procedural, as many of us old-timers grew up with, or object-oriented, which we grudgingly had to admit was better. This is true whether we are using Java, LotusScript, C++ or Rust on Domino. (By the way, does anyone remember Pascal? When I was in school, I remember being told it was the language of the future, but for some reason it didn't seem to survive past the MTV era). But in the last decade, there are some new developments in the programming world that we need to take into account... and no, I'm not talking about AI.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://dominointerface.blogspot.com/2024/04/the-iphora-journey-part-8-flow-based.html