• Simplify Your DMM: Top Five Tools and Tips 
• Prototype Faster with New NI CompactRIO Hardware 
• Streaming Waveform Measurements Using Wireless DAQ
• Example Code: Rip Web Site Text with a VI
• Robotics Fundamentals: LIDAR

Developer Resources

Advanced Features of HSDIO Devices: Hardware Compare
Learn how you can use the hardware compare feature of NI high-speed digital I/O (HSDIO) devices to perform digital comparisons of data on the devices and achieve a real-time hardware comparison.
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Simplify Your DMM: Top Five Tools and Tips
Explore the top five tools and tips for using your NI digital multimeters (DMMs) to make programmatic measurements and switching easier to implement.
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Customize NI Single-Board RIO and CompactRIO Systems
View the CompactRIO Partner Resources page to see how you can add custom features such as wireless capabilities to your CompactRIO and NI Single-Board RIO systems with the latest third-party CompactRIO modules.
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Example Code: Rip Web Site Text with a VI
Download this VI, which uses property nodes to pull text from a URL and incorporates the text into a string indicator on your front panel ready for further analysis.
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Robotics Fundamentals Series: LIDAR
See how you can use light detection and ranging (LIDAR) technology to accurately measure the surrounding environment and learn how LIDAR is ideal for short-range autonomous sensing.
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New Products and Technologies

Prototype Faster with New CompactRIO FPGA Hardware
Discover how you can use the new CompactRIO controller and five new FPGA-based chassis to prototype industrial and embedded projects faster, reducing time to market and development costs.
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Optimize Your Applications with Industry’s Fastest 3U PXI Embedded Controller
Explore the new NI PXI-8110 controller, which provides an up to 80 percent performance improvement over dual-core controllers with similar CPU clock frequencies for applications that are optimized to use the controller’s four processing cores.
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New NI Multisim Resources Simplify Circuit Design
Learn how you can quickly begin prototyping with improved accuracy using NI Multisim and Ultiboard software and discover how you can collaborate with other developers through the new NI Circuit Design Community.
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Controlling the World’s Largest Fuel-Cell Hybrid Locomotive
Read how engineers at Vehicle Projects, LLC, used a CompactRIO controller and LabVIEW software to monitor and control the safety and operation of a fuel-cell locomotive.
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LabVIEW Offers IEC 61131-3 Programmers 18 New Function Blocks
See how you can use functions such as counters, timers, and PID to quickly develop common control logic while taking advantage of LabVIEW functions.
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Events and Training

Virtual User Group: Streaming Waveform Measurements with Wireless Data Acquisition
Learn how you can save time and money by turning your Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11) network into a remote monitoring system and stream waveform measurement data back to any Windows computer.
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Seminar: Industrial Measurements and Control Featuring LabVIEW and CompactRIO
Discover firsthand how to design, prototype, and deploy real-time applications using LabVIEW Real-Time and LabVIEW FPGA programming tools with CompactRIO hardware.
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NI Presents at 2009 Embedded Systems Conference
Stop by technical sessions led by NI engineers on topics including virtualization architectures for embedded systems and techniques for testing and prototyping hardware description language at the Embedded Systems Conference in San Jose, California, March 30-April 3.
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Submit Your Application Paper to the 2009 Graphical System Design Achievement Awards
Share your graphical system design innovations with more than 2,700 NIWeek attendees by submitting your application paper to the Graphical System Design Achievement Awards by April 3.
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Flip for LabVIEW
What is the coolest hobbyist application you have built with LabVIEW? Share your story with the do-it-yourself (DIY) LabVIEW crew for a chance to win a Flip video camera.
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