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Top Stories December 14, 2006
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Teaching Tools
Shop on ni.com with Academic Discounts
SPICE Simulation Fundamentals
How Can NI Help with ABET Accreditation
International Journal of Online Engineering Celebrates 20 Years of LabVIEW

Research Lab
NI CompactRIO Used to Develop Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
NI Announces Low-Cost, High-Throughput PCI Express HSDIO
NI LabVIEW Digital Filter Design Toolkit 8.20

Student Corner
NI LabVIEW 8.20 Student Edition Software Suite DVD Available Now
Try Electronics Workbench Multisim

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LabVIEW Hands-On Campus Workshop Series
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Discover how MathScript, a math-oriented text-based programming language with m-file script syntax, complements National Instruments LabVIEW graphical dataflow programming for such tasks as algorithm development, signal processing, control design and analysis.
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NI LabVIEW Toolkit for LEGO® MINDSTORMS® NXT Now Available
LabVIEW users now can create and download VIs to operate and control the NXT robotics system using the LabVIEW Toolkit for LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT.
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Teaching Tools
Shop on ni.com with Academic Discounts
Did you know that National Instruments offers substantial discounts to qualifying academic institutions? Shop online at ni.com to see discounts applied throughout the entire NI product catalog.
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SPICE Simulation Fundamentals
The SPICE Simulation Fundamentals series is your FREE resource on ni.com for information on simulation topics including SPICE models, syntax, and analysis. Learn how simulation provides greater insight into the behavior of electronic circuits, helping to identify errors and optimize key circuits early in the design process.
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How Can NI Help with ABET Accreditation
Learn how the NI platform helps teach students concepts using industry-standard tools in a hands-on manner helping schools achieve ABET accreditation.
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International Journal of Online Engineering Celebrates 20 Years of LabVIEW
The IJOE publishes fundamentals, applications, and experiences in the areas of remote engineering, simulation, and virtual instrumentation. This latest issue celebrates the 20th anniversary of LabVIEW with a guest editorial from Jeff Kodosky, NI cofounder and fellow, and a host of papers featuring NI technology for solving online engineering application challenges.
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Research Lab

NI CompactRIO Used to Develop Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
The University of Bologna developed a complete control system using LabVIEW and CompactRIO as the flight computer to control an unmanned helicopter and manage flight data acquisition.
Read more.

NI Announces Low-Cost, High-Throughput PCI Express HSDIO
Take advantage of the throughput of PCI Express and expand your digital testing needs with the new NI PCIe-653x high-speed digital I/O boards.
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NI LabVIEW Digital Filter Design Toolkit 8.20
Specify, design, analyze, and implement digital filters within the intuitive LabVIEW development environment using both graphical and/or textual approaches.
Download a FREE, stand-alone digital filter design utility.
Learn about the latest version of the LabVIEW Digital Filter Design Toolkit.


Student Corner

NI LabVIEW 8.20 Student Edition Software Suite DVD Available Now
LabVIEW 8.20 Student Edition, featuring MathScript, can be used to combine intuitive, graphical dataflow programming with math-oriented m-file scripts. The DVD also includes toolkits and modules for control design, simulation, and mechatronics; signal processing; data acquisition; algorithm development; and filter design.
Find the LabVIEW 8.20 Student Edition for your needs

Try Electronics Workbench Multisim
Use Multisim to easily capture and simulate your circuits. Multisim provides a simple and efficient capture environment, combined with simple and easy-to-use simulation including virtual instruments and sophisticated SPICE analyses.
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