Introduction¶

Pipeline Manager is a data-based web application for creating, visualizing and managing pipelines for various applications.

This documentation contains the following chapters:

• Pipeline Manager - a quickstart guide for the project

• Specification format - description of the node specification format

• Dataflow format - graph description format overview

• Front-end features - description of front-end features and front end testing

• Communication with an external application - external application integration overview

• Sample third-party server - describes how to configure server for testing frontend features

• Specification Builder - describes the Python’s SpecificationBuilder module for constructing the specification.

• Dataflow and specification format changelog - lists changes and versions in the format of dataflow and specification files

• Front end demo - Pipeline Manager’s front end demonstration.