Ludwik Kordas presented the concept of a Circular Buffer (CB) and various ways to implement it in LabVIEW. His presentation and example VI’s are included in this post.

July 6th, first day back from 4th of July vacation is the next user group meeting. Topic: LabVIEW Design Patterns – Producer/Consumer, other demos This meeting will be at Seneca5, Tuesday July 6th at 6:30. Please note: We will NOT be serving pizza. Check out the LabVIEW Advanced User Group page for more details.

A cool contraption, a bunch of geeks, and pizza. What more could you want?

There was a lot of interest at our last group meeting about NI certification tests. The Certified LabVIEW Associate Developer (CLAD) is the first step in getting certified. The test shows knowledge of LabVIEW basics. If you have had the LabVIEW Basics class (now called Core 1) or if you have some real-life experience with [...]

There was some discussion during the Popcorn Tweets demonstration about where the interest in the device came from. Although people from all over the world watched the video, Justin was surprised that a lot of the interest came from Brazil. Another member of our group Andrés, who is from Brazil, said that popcorn is a [...]

Mark your calendar. First day back from Memorial Day vacation is the next user group meeting. Topic: LabVIEW Design Patterns – VIG Timer, Producer/Consumer, and more This meeting will be at Seneca5, Tuesday June 1st at 6:30. We serve pizza, so you can come straight from work. Check out the LabVIEW Advanced User Group page for [...]

We had a great meeting discussing motor control of all types. Thanks to all who attended. Many people offered information on websites and products they have used. I wanted to capture some of them here in case anyone wants to check into them: Motor drivers for hobby servos phidgets.com geckodrive.com seetron.com/ssc.htm (serial control of 8 [...]

This time we will be looking into the Houston, we have a problem code in detail. This is the cRIO air jet control system that we demonstrated at the National Instruments User Group in February. We will have a chance to really dig into the details of the program and discuss the ins and outs [...]

This month, we presented at the quarterly National Instruments LabVIEW User Group. We had a great turnout! The 27 people that attended crowded the room at Manchester Grill. We had some good food (Thanks NI!) and we had a great time learning about LabVIEW programming on the cRIO FPGA and RT. Below are pictures of [...]

Houston, we have a problem! This month, we are presenting at the quarterly National Instruments LabVIEW User Group. Details are below. It is an NI event and lunch will be served, so you do have to register (but its FREE!). Register here We host the regular meeting of the LabVIEW Advanced User Group at our office [...]