Every Developer Needs a Time Machine

This post was originally published at Walking the Wires I gave a presentation at NIWeek 2013 that turned out to be a lot more successful than I ever imagined. I was interviewed by VIshots, I was asked to give the same presentation at NI Days in Paris and my friend...

Ours is not better than yours (YAF)

This post was originally published at Walking the Wires YAF stands for Yet Another Framework. I know a large number of LabVIEW developers either have their own templates, or would like to have their own templates. What I want to do is walk you through how we...

Something happened: Events in LabVIEW

This post was originally published at Walking the Wires LabVIEW 6.1 is arguably one of the most important versions of everyone’s favourite graphical programming language. Sure, 8.2 delivered Object Orient Programming to us “wire workers”, and 5...

When waveforms are mean to you

This post was originally published at Walking the Wires This blog post should be filed under the Public Service Announcement category. Recently, a customer contacted me with an issue he was observing when averaging a voltage measurement. He insisted that mean.vi  was...

A Method to Project Madness

This post was originally published at Walking the Wires When I started solving problems using LabVIEW, my programs were usually very small. Back then, we didn’t even have the project explorer, so organization on disk was very important. It was very common to...

Quick look up !

This post was originally published at Walking the Wires If you read Fabiola’s recent post on the NI QMH you may have noticed that she referred to our own in house variant of this framework.  It is something we’re calling the Delacor Queued Message Handler....

NI QMH Template

This post was originally published at Walking the Wires During the CLA Summit in Rome, I was surprised to see only a handful of hands raised when I asked how many people were familiar with the National Instruments Queued Message Handler project template that ships...