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Re: Curiosity on why most teams choose LabView

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Yes, Labview is a programming language by any standard. You have inputs and outputs, can implement general algorithms and data structures, etc. It's great for state machines, for example.
Ok, by your definition wouldn't Excel would be considered a programming language?

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For the curious (see thread title) one reason we chose Labview is that we did believe it would provide general programming experience relevant to any programming language.
Yes, if by "any programming language" you mean Labview

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Isn't this more important for children than cultivating specialized skills in a particular language?
This is exactly my point.
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Ok, by your definition Excel would be considered a programming language.
Not sure I agree with this statement: Excel is backend driven by VBA (Visual Basic for Applications), which IS a programming language. Excel is just a fancy frontend for it.
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Not sure I agree with this statement: Excel is backend driven by VBA (Visual Basic for Applications), which IS a programming language. Excel is just a fancy frontend for it.
Yes, I agree, that was the point of my post.
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