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May 4, 2009
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Four Ways to Reduce WLAN Measurement Time   Prototyping a Robot in Less Than a Month with LabVIEW
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Explore these tips to cut test measurement time of wireless LAN (WLAN) devices, which can help reduce your overall test time and minimize development costs.

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  See how you can use LabVIEW graphical programming software with four different off-the-shelf robotics platforms to prototype a robot in less than a month.

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Developer Resources

Test Software Experts' Development Best Practices
Discover four automated test development best practices identified by industry experts over the span of two decades and learn how you can implement these techniques in your applications.
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Webcast: Program Cortex M3 ARM Microcontrollers with LabVIEW
View this webcast to learn how you can use the LabVIEW Embedded Module for ARM Microcontrollers to simplify embedded development.
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Robotics Fundamentals Series: Machine Learning
Find out how you can use machine learning to program your robots to learn about their world in the same way a human child would.
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Example Code: Mass SMS Message
Download this VI to send a text message to any number of recipients using LabVIEW.
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Service Offerings for NI Reconfigurable I/O (RIO) Products
Learn about the several configuration and deployment services NI offers for RIO technology that can help reduce your development costs and time to market.
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New Products and Technologies

Learn the Basics of Virtualization
Explore the benefits that virtualization technology can provide for your projects such as reduced application costs and footprint, the ability to take advantage of operating system services, and increased system security.
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PXI Express Reconfigurable IF Transceiver
Easily create RF test, software-defined radio, and signal intelligence applications with the new NI PXIe-5641R RIO IF transceiver that incorporates the flexibility of field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and performance of PXI Express.
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Simplify Instrument Control with LabVIEW and 7,500 Instrument Drivers
Simplify instrument control by taking advantage of the industry's largest source of drivers available on the NI Instrument Driver Network and software optimized for instrument control including LabVIEW.
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Featured NI CompactRIO Third-Party Module: RX-XY2.100 from Robotronix
Discover how you can use CompactRIO and NI Single-Board RIO with this third-party C Series module, the RX-XY2.100 from Robotronix, to control XY2-100-based machines.
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Remote Monitoring of Mobile Health Clinics in Africa
See how researchers at the University of West Scotland used LabVIEW, NI CompactDAQ, and NI data acquisition (DAQ) hardware to develop a scalable, stand-alone DAQ system capable of monitoring the construction methods of mobile health clinics in Malawi, Africa.
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Events and Training

LabVIEW Virtual User Group: The Importance of Properly Storing Data
Learn the importance of properly storing data and the many data storage options LabVIEW has to offer by attending this virtual user group.
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NIWeek 2009: Examine Trends and Technologies for Faster, More Cost-Efficient Application Development
Attend NIWeek 2009 to exchange ideas with engineers, educators, and scientists from around the world and learn how you can use NI technology to boost productivity and increase your competitive advantage.
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NI Training and Certification Membership Program
Increase your NI training options with an NI Training and Certification Membership, which offers unlimited access to NI courses and exams.
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Top Five NI Earth Week Webcasts
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NI in the Press
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A Boost for Medical Device Developers »

Community News
What Is the NI Bug-Fixing Process?
Read this blog post from John Pasquarette, NI vice president of software marketing, to learn how NI tracks and manages bug reports and supports issues it learns about through its technical support department.
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LabVIEW Tool of the Month
PDF Toolkit by Carya
Use the Carya PDF Toolkit for LabVIEW to take data from an application, including text, numbers, or graphs, and combine it in a PDF file to facilitate the production of reports directly from LabVIEW.
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