Elements (software)

"Elements" is an overloaded term in software and computing, referring to several distinct systems and frameworks.

Meanings

• Elements (software) (visual programming) — a node-based graphics and procedural design tool
• Elements (software) (programming language) — a compiler toolchain for compiling multiple languages to LLVM
• Elements (software) (chemistry) — educational software for learning Atomic structure and the periodic table
• Elements (software) (game engine) — a framework for building interactive games and simulations
• Elements (software) (UI framework) — a declarative component library for building user interfaces
• Elements (software) (3D modeling) — tools for geometric transformation and material design

Each serves different creative and technical communities, from artists working with procedural lighting and curves to developers building neural networks and interactive systems.

Related

• Software Architecture
• Design Tools
• Programming Paradigms
• Open Source Software