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April 6, 2009
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Industrial Networking Based on Ethernet   Nine Tips to Cultivate Your Technical Reputation
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Discover how you can easily plug into the most popular industrial Ethernet protocols to take high-performance measurements and implement real-time control using NI products.

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  Review these nine tips to help develop your technical reputation and become the person sought out to solve big problems, give guidance for the future, and ultimately lead a group or company.

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Developer Resources

New Multicore Processor Advantages Impact PXI Test and Measurement
Explore the architectures of the latest multicore processors and ways you can use them in PXI-based test, measurement, and control applications to reduce test times and increase system throughput to optimize cost, power consumption, and system footprint.
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Webcast: A Look into an Unmanned Ground Vehicle
Watch an example of how you can combine off-the-shelf sensors with NI Single-Board RIO embedded devices to rapidly develop autonomous applications such as an unmanned ground vehicle.
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Wind Energy: Essential Technologies for Test, Control, and Monitoring
Learn about essential technologies for testing, controlling, and monitoring wind applications; see how NI products are driving innovation in wind energy; and discover why leading wind energy companies such as Vestas, GE Wind, Siemens, and Gamesa are using NI products.
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Example Code: Custom Control Suite Inspired by ni.com
Download this new front panel control VI to add a custom control suite inspired by ni.com to your LabVIEW front panel.
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New Controller Options for VXI
Learn how you can use the latest PC technologies, including high-performance embedded controllers and low-cost remote controllers, to control your VXI systems.
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New Products and Technologies

Data Acquisition Devices for $579 USD or Less
Discover which low-cost USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, or PCI data acquisition device is right for your application by viewing more than 300 devices that offer analog I/O, digital I/O, or multifunction I/O and are shipped with free LabVIEW SignalExpress LE data acquisition software.
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Expand Your Digital Audio Test Capabilities with NI AudioMASTER 6.0
See how you can test a wide range of audio devices including media players, headphones, microphones, and loudspeakers with the new NI AudioMASTER 6.0, a test solution for analog and digital audio validation and production test.
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Easily Program FPGA Technology with ANSI C Code
Learn how you can use LabVIEW to program the field-programmable gate array (FPGA) within NI hardware and choose either LabVIEW or C/C++ tools to program the processor within the system using the new NI C Interface to LabVIEW FPGA.
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View the Latest Third-Party CompactRIO Module from Drivven
See how you can drive common rail diesel injectors with the Diesel Injector Driver Module, the latest third-party CompactRIO module from Drivven.
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Add Measurement-Quality I/O to NI Single-Board RIO Applications
Discover how you can use the 15 new embedded NI C Series modules to add high-voltage power monitoring, high-resolution analog input, strain, and communications capabilities to your embedded applications.
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Events and Training

Expanded Online Training Course Offering
Enhance your NI TestStand, LabWindows™/CVI, DIAdem, Multisim, and Ultiboard skills without leaving your desk through new live, instructor-led online courses.
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Earth Week 2009 Green Engineering Virtual Event Series
See how you can design, develop, and improve products and technologies to achieve environmental and economic benefits by attending five free green engineering virtual events during Earth Week 2009.
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Virtual User Group: Exploring Producer/Consumer and Factory OOP Design Patterns
Register for this virtual user group to learn the benefits of using producer/consumer and factory object-oriented programming (OOP) design patterns for developing LabVIEW applications.
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Community News
Bulk Creation of Controls and Indicators
Read this post in the LabVIEW Artisan blog by NI senior software engineer Darren Nattinger to download this LabVIEW 8.6 VI and create controls and indicators for any terminal(s) of the selected object(s) that aren't wired.
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LabVIEW Tool of the Month
ICP for LabVIEW
See how you can perform fully automated model generation, control design, and controller parameter tuning from measured data with this LabVIEW toolkit.
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