NI News: LabVIEW Targets ARM Microcontrollers

	April 22, 2008
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LabVIEW Targets ARM Microcontrollers		Improving the World with Green Engineering

The NI LabVIEW Embedded Module for ARM Microcontrollers is an extension of the LabVIEW graphical system design platform that directly targets the ARM7, ARM9, and Cortex-M3 microcontroller families. Learn more »		Take a look at five unique green engineering applications in which NI customers are designing, developing, and improving products, technologies, and processes resulting in environmental and economic benefits. Learn more »

Development Resources

How Soon Do You Want to Experience LabVIEW?
The LabVIEW graphical programming environment does more than data acquisition and instrument control. Discover other applications using LabVIEW and instantly launch the software online in just three minutes.
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Try LEGO^® MINDSTORMS^® NXT
Explore the LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT environment online with this demonstration.
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Semiconductor Validation Test Demonstrations
See how PXI modular instruments decrease the cost and increase the flexibility of semiconductor validation test.
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Resource Kit: Real-Time Programming in ANSI C
Learn how to take advantage of rapid ANSI C real-time development, automatic deployment via Ethernet to embedded PXI and PC targets, and more with full-featured drivers from NI LabWindows™/CVI Real-Time Software.
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LabWindows/CVI Tips and Tricks
Learn how to better utilize your development environment with these community-submitted tips and tricks, covering topics from general software environment tips and macros to advanced debugging techniques.
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New Products and Technologies

FIRST Selects NI CompactRIO for Robot Control System
See how more than 42,000 students in the FIRST Robotics Competition will develop advanced robotics applications using the NI robotics platform powered by LabVIEW in 2009.
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New Low-Cost PXI Embedded Controllers
The new NI PXI-8104 and PXI-8183 controllers deliver PROVEN performance for value-based test, measurement, and control applications.
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LabVIEW SignalExpress Tektronix Edition 2.5 Adds Support for New DPO3000 Oscilloscopes
You can use the new LabVIEW SignalExpress Tektronix Edition Version 2.5 to connect to and control all value-line Tektronix oscilloscopes from your PC with an easy-to-use, drag-and-drop environment.
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Webcasts and Events

Learn Multicore Software Design, Development Strategies
Attend the free Multicore Programming with LabVIEW Hands-On Workshop in one of 18 U.S. and Canadian cities beginning in May and 15 international cities this fall.
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NIWeek: Explore Keynotes, Sessions with Preliminary Program
Find out NI leadership keynote presentation topics, get detailed information about technical sessions, learn how to register, and more.
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Webcast: Build a CAN Acquisition System in Five Minutes
Explore the basics of the Controller Area Network (CAN) protocol and watch a demon of building a simple CAN acquisition system.
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Webcast: Lowering the Cost of Machine Design
Explore new technology and industry trends that address many of the current challenges of modern-day machine design.
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Top Five Case Studies

1. CERN Uses LabVIEW Software and PXI Hardware to Control World’s Largest Particle Accelerator »

2. Mercury Emissions Stack Monitor »

3. Microsoft Uses LabVIEW and PXI Modular Instruments to Develop Production Test System for Xbox 360 Controllers »

4. CompactRIO Helps Nexans Spider Dredging System Level Seabed for Oil and Gas Exploration »

5. Students Create Low-Cost, Energy-Saving Solar Tracker

NI in the Press

How Embedded Systems Are Like a Spicy Pasta »

Sniffing GSM Off the Air »

FIRST Partners with NI to Provide Students with CompactRIO »

Software-Only Simulation: Fact or Phony? »

Community Spotlight

NI Wireless Technology Tested Live on Google Maps
Using a GPS receiver and an ultra mobile PC running LabVIEW, the NI Cycling Team tracked its progress live during a 150-mile bike ride from Houston to Austin, Texas. To make it more interesting, they gave some prototype wireless devices (currently in development by NI R&D) a try by taking simple measurements on nearby riders.
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IP Corner

LabVIEW Fixed-Point Data Type Part 1: Fixed-Point 101
See how the introduction of the fixed-point data type in LabVIEW 8.5 makes it easier to develop IP blocks with decimal accuracy.
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