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December 4, 2012
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Holiday Gift Guide: For Engineers, by Engineers    Top 3 Decisions When Designing Embedded Software
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In true engineering fashion, the NI staffers we interviewed had some very unique gift suggestions for the holidays.

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  These best practices look at important decisions a developer should make when programming an embedded system.

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Tech Tips

4 Things to Consider in a Technology Platform
Engineers and scientists are constantly challenged to improve existing technologies and discover new ones. See the top four things you should consider when identifying the best platform to meet those challenges.
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Dear Technology, When Can We Stop Recharging Our 4G Phones Twice a Day?
The demand for high-speed data is increasing and battery capacity has not kept up. Power envelope tracking test is helping.
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Expansion I/O Product Comparison
Compare I/O count, bus throughput, API support and more.
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Understanding the Benefits of LabVIEW FPGA and Software-Designed RF Instrumentation
Can your system keep up with the number of wireless devices, diversity of communication standards, and sophistication of modulation schemes that are increasing dramatically each year?
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Community Highlights

LabVIEW RIO Evaluation Kit Exercises 2012
Exercises from the LabVIEW RIO Evaluation Kit DVD for LabVIEW 2012. 
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Finger Veins: Classic Sci-Fi Scenarios Becoming More Real Every Day
When invisible, near-infrared light penetrates the finger, is absorbed by the hemoglobin of the blood in the vein, and appears as an infrared finger-vein image—you get super security.
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Googly Eyes (Powered by LabVIEW)
Turn a LabVIEW example VI into a program to personify anything, and in the process add a little charm to just about any object.
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Superheroes Versus Supervillains: An Intro to Datalog Files
This application is an opportunity to learn about this woefully underused LabVIEW file type through information on your favorite supervillains and superheroes.
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What's New

Weapons Systems Test: Versatile, Sustainable, Compliant
CACI, a Department of Defense service provider, created a test platform that can last as long as the weapons systems it was built to support.
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Video Tutorial: Using FBG Optical Sensors With PXI Express
Learn how to configure and acquire data from fiber Bragg grating (FBG) optical sensors using the NI PXIe-4844 optical sensor interrogator.
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How Can We Better Serve Your Big Data Needs? 
What are your rates of data capture? How is that data formatted for management and analytics? We want to better understand your "big analog data" challenges so we can help you solve them.
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Top 5 Windows 8 Resources

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5. What Windows RT Means for LabVIEW Applications »



Events and Training

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NI in the Press

James Truchard Opens NIDays »
University Robot Makers Face Off in National Instruments Competition »
Check It Out: Lots Happening Around NI LabVIEW »
Modeling Embedded Systems Part 4: If Prototypes Aren’t Possible »

LabVIEW Tool of the Week

StarSim
ModelingTech StarSim is an electrical system (power electronics, power systems, and so on) simulation tool based on LabVIEW. You can create system models and convert them into executable code, verify LabVIEW control algorithms, and download them to NI hardware.
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