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January 26, 2010
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Why Hardware Trumps Software in Medical Devices   Seven Ways to Prototype Your Project Faster
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Certain hardware technologies can lighten the performance burden from your processor while guarding against common software bugs.

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  These seven steps can help you quickly create a functional prototype of your next embedded project so you can move from idea to reality.

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Tech Tips

Schedule Your Personal Online LabVIEW Demo
During this free one-on-one session, an NI engineer will walk you through the basics of the programming environment and answer your questions (currently available for U.S. and Canada residents with other countries to come).
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Advanced Control for Robotics
Learn how to use the LabVIEW Control Design and Simulation Module and LabVIEW PID and Fuzzy Logic Toolkit to analyze and implement controllers for your robotics application.
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Did You Know LabVIEW Could Edit VIs through Voice Commands?
Imagine if you could create a control for every terminal on a subVI simply by selecting it and saying, “create all controls.”
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Webcast: Measure and Visualize
See how data acquisition hardware can turn your laptop or desktop computer into a user-defined measurement system.
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Community Highlights

CompactRIO and DIAdem Go to Hollywood
In a rooftop chase, could you jump 20 ft. into a Dumpster and live? See how popular scientific television show, MythBusters, used CompactRIO and DIAdem to find out. 
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Example Code: Mapping a Web Page with LabVIEW
This example program uses the "URL Get Document" VI to return the HTML content of a Web page as a string. It then searches this string and returns all the links it contains in an array.
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Darren's Weekly Nugget: Exclude Parts of a Diagram from Cleanup
LabVIEW expert Darren Nattinger shows you how to exclude parts of your diagram from the new LabVIEW Block Diagram Cleanup feature in this helpful programming tip.
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Example Code: Write Signal to File Based on Amplitude Trigger
This VI shows how you can create an application that monitors an input signal and write to file if it goes above a given threshold.
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What's New

Webcast: Intro to Mobile WiMAX 
Learn about the Mobile WiMAX signal structure and frequently performed measurements.
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New Amplifier and Attenuator Improve the Signal Quality of Vector Signal Analyzers and Generators
Two new RF signal conditioning modules enhance the measurement accuracy and flexibility of PXI-based RF and microwave test systems.
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Enhanced 6.6 GHz PXI Express RF Modular Instruments
Two new PXI Express RF modular instruments offer frequency sequencing functionality and reduce settling times.
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Top Five Software-Defined Automated Test Resources
1. Understanding a Software-Defined Test Architecture »
2. Understanding Software Architectures for Software-Defined Test »
3. Understanding Hardware Architectures for Software-Defined Test »
4. Measurement Throughput: Parallel Test and Data Transfer »
5. Measurement Precision: Integrated Timing and Synchronization »

Events and Training
Attend the Certified LabVIEW Architect Summit 2010 »
Find NI at SolidWorks World 2010 »

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NI in the Press

Parallel Programming: Soon the Only Game in Town »
How Do You Treat Test Like a Product? »
Automation Innovation: Where We’ve Been, Where We’re Headed »
NI Pursues Robot Revolution »

Case Study
Performing Wireless Noise Monitoring in Mexico City With LabVIEW
See how researchers at the National Polytechnic Institute in Mexico developed a 10-node autonomous, distributed wireless monitoring system to take noise-level measurements throughout Mexico City.
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