Clever Debugging Techniques for Every LabVIEW Developer

	November 15, 2011
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Clever Debugging Techniques for Every
LabVIEW Developer Have You Tried Graphical System Design?

Learn some “super secret” tricks from JKI’s Certified LabVIEW Architects for identifying, isolating, and fixing bugs fast.

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Share: Discover how this platform-based approach accelerates the development of any system that needs measurement and control.

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Tech Tips

Are You Truly Saving With an Off-the-Shelf Test Executive?
The NI Test Executive Savings calculator helps you decide whether to buy a commercial off-the-shelf test executive, such as NI TestStand, or build one yourself from scratch.
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Mobile App: Access NI DAQ Device Pinout Info On the Go
The NI DAQ Device Pinouts app for Android and iOS gives you easy access to device pinouts for NI data acquisition (DAQ) hardware. You can search for your device, bookmark it for later, and access the NI support page for additional resources.
iOS users click here »
Android users click here »

Discover the NI PXI Advantage
This in-depth series has been updated to explore even more of the advantages PXI offers such as timing and synchronization and modular instrument design.
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Best Practices for Security on RIO Systems: Part 2
This is part two of a three-part series on securing your reconfigurable I/O (RIO) system. These optional practices require a little investment in time and cost, but they provide more protection than the recommended practices from part one.
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Community Highlights

Sweet Apps: Target Practice Using LabVIEW for Arduino
Using the LabVIEW Interface for Arduino Toolkit, an air compressor, solenoids, and some unfortunate soda cans, NI engineer Joe Peck made a robot skeet shooter/automated target practice system.
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Example Code: Test Your Serial Port
When connecting hardware and software, you should test your serial port. You can perform this small but necessary step simply and quickly by using this example code.
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What Do You Think of LabVIEW for LEGO^® MINDSTORMS^®?
Join this discussion thread to give your feedback on the new version of LabVIEW for LEGO MINDSTORMS that NI released this year.
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Example Code: Sun Charts and Shadow Lengths
Use this subVI along with data sockets to find out the exact position of the sun in the sky.
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What's New

NI Named Among Top Companies to Work for in the World
NI was ranked 18th on the Great Place to Work Institute's inaugural list of the world's 25 best multinational workplaces.
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Case Studies: Oil and Gas Pipeline Integrity
Oil and gas must be transported safely through environmentally sensitive areas. Read how NI is putting forth the technologies to ensure pipeline integrity.
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New Options for Extending the NI RIO Technology Platform With Custom Electronics
The newest NI CompactRIO Module Development Kit and the RIO Mezzanine Card specification for NI Single-Board RIO help you fully integrate custom electronics with NI RIO hardware systems.
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Top 5 Examples That Use LabVIEW With Microsoft Excel

1. Extract All Data From an Excel Spreadsheet »

2. Search an Excel Spreadsheet »

3. Write Data to a User-Selected Cell in Excel »

4. Pass From Excel to LabVIEW With Style »

5. Continuously Write to an Excel Spreadsheet »

Events and Training
LabVIEW Virtual User Group Tomorrow! Tips and Tricks for Better Data Acquisition »

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NI in the Press
Vote for the Best in Test 2012 »

Developing a Rugged Military Test Instrument »

The Politics of Table Saws »

PXI Answers the Call for Communications Test »

LabVIEW Tool of the Week
Smartphone and Cross-Platform Communication Toolkit—T4SM
New on the LabVIEW Tools Network, this application allows you to create LabVIEW solutions to exchange data among smartphones, Java apps, UNIX workstations, and other platforms. It manages multiple simultaneous connections for you and optimizes data packing for the best transfer performance.
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