For years, processor manufacturers have been improving the performance of CPUs by increasing clock speed. The latest trend, however, in processor technology is multiple cores. Essentially, this means ...

The best just keep getting better. Version 8.5 of National Instruments' Lab- VIEW graphical programming environment brings a lot to the design table, like enhanced multicore support including ...

LabVIEW is graphical system design software created by National Instruments. It is intended to help engineers and scientists work with real-world signals and visually analyse the resultant data. In ...

The LabVIEW Express VI Development Toolkit is now available from National Instruments. The toolkit lets developers create interactive Express Virtual Instruments (Vis) to simplify development of test, ...

Programming languages are evolving to bring the software closer to hardware. As hardware architectures become more parallel (with the advent of multicore processors and FPGAs, for example), sequential ...