NASA Stennis Releases First Open-Source Software
a year ago
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- NASA's Stennis Space Center released its first open-source software, a peer review tool for collaborative systems applications.
- The tool simplifies and enhances the collaborative review process for software development.
- Developed over several years, it is based on lessons from creating software for the center's test complex.
- The tool improves efficiency by automating steps in the review process, allowing focus on key software items.
- It is designed to work with National Instruments LabVIEW, aiding in the review of graphical programming applications.
- The tool enables easier posting of comments, pictures, and elements for more effective online peer reviews.
- NASA Stennis aims for the tool to be continuously improved by the open-source community.
- The tool is part of the larger NASA Data Acquisition System used for monitoring propulsion test data.
- Available on NASA GitHub, the tool represents a significant contribution to software development practices.