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April 6, 2010
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Parallel Programming for Everyone   Monitoring Large Structures with LabVIEW
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Learn how LabVIEW multicore programming has evolved and how the parallel for loop in LabVIEW 2009 can help you simplify parallel data processing.

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  See how one engineering firm used NI CompactDAQ, CompactRIO, and LabVIEW to perform structural health monitoring of stadiums, buildings, and bridges. 

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Tech Tips

Webcast: The Most Missed Concepts within the CLAD Exam
See how to better understand the most missed concepts within the Certified LabVIEW Associate Developer (CLAD) exam to insure future and greater success for your CLAD exam attempts. 
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Standardization - What Does It Really Mean?
Learn how you can save countless hours and significantly improve your success by standardizing your company's test systems.
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An Overview of Reference Designs
Discover what reference designs are, where to find them, and how you can use them to more effectively build systems.
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Wireless Sensor Network Topologies and Mesh Networking
Find out how you can use wireless sensor networks to monitor physical or environmental conditions.
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Community Highlights

Blog: Reactive Robots
See how one student is using NI hardware and software in a project about reactive robotics, a term based on the idea that a robot can be governed by a combination of simple behaviors. 
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Example Code: Google Spreadsheets Data API
This is the first example of what may be several examples on using the Google Spreadsheets Data API in LabVIEW 2009.
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Another Cameo for NI Hardware on MythBusters
Can a Styrofoam cup filled with various beverages shatter a windshield and inflict harm on an unsuspecting driver if thrown head-on from a speeding car?
Find out »

Example Code: The "Missing" System Control Suite
Download this example code to round out the system control palette in LabVIEW with a number of the more specific LabVIEW controls customized to fit in well with the default OS controls for Windows.
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What's New

Video: Grandma Measures Temperature with Her PC 
Taking temperature measurements with the new NI USB TC-01 thermocouple measurement device is so easy your grandmother can do it!
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Ultrasonic Test System Resources
Learn how a set of general-purpose test tools from NI, including hardware and software, can easily be assembled to create ultrasonic test systems.
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NI Measurement Studio 2009 Offers New PC Technology and Hardware Support
See how Measurement Studio 2009 increases I/O capabilities with support for new data acquisition hardware, such as NI X Series DAQ devices.
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Top Five Industrial Measurement and Control Webcasts
1. Connect NI LabVIEW to Any PLC »
2. Wireless Sensor Networks – An Introduction to Technologies and Architectures »
3. Advanced Motion Using NI CompactRIO »
4. Virtual Prototyping with the LabVIEW NI SoftMotion Module and SolidWorks »
5. Specifying the Appropriate Hardware for Your Visual Inspections »

Events and Training
Virtual User Group: Advanced LabVIEW Object-Oriented Programming on April 7
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New Data Acquisition and Signal Conditioning Course »
Live Webcast: The Race to Sustainability – Essential Tools for Clean Technology Commercialization on April 14 
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Register for NIWeek 2010 »

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NI in the Press

HIL Drives Real-Time Test Requirements »
PXI Keeps Pushing Envelope »
Sustainability Leads to Next-Generation Manufacturing »
A Sensor Exists for Every Application »

 

LabVIEW Tool of the Month
The GOOP Development Suite is Endevo's new state-of-the-art toolkit for object-oriented programming in LabVIEW that offers streamlined and enhanced object-oriented development plus unified modeling language (UML) support for LabVIEW.
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