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Name: NI LabVIEW Getting Started FAQ
ID: m15428
Language: English (en)
Summary: This module includes Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) and answers related to getting started with National Instruments LabVIEW. Sections of this module address high-level questions such as: What is LabVIEW? • Who uses LabVIEW? / What are some applications of LabVIEW? • Why choose LabVIEW? • Is LabVIEW a programming language? • What is data flow? • Can LabVIEW handle my signal processing, analysis, and math needs? • For which operating systems is LabVIEW available? • Is LabVIEW localized in languages other than English? • Can I run LabVIEW programs on non-PC platforms? • How can I work with the virtual instrument (VI) files that I downloaded as part of a Connexions module? • What are the options for obtaining and installing LabVIEW? • How can I begin learning about LabVIEW?
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: FAQ, FAQs, graphical programming, LabVIEW, National Instruments, programming, tutorial, walkthroughs
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 2.0
Authors: Sam Shearman (sam.shearman@ni.com)
Copyright Holders: Sam Shearman (sam.shearman@ni.com)
Maintainers: Sam Shearman (sam.shearman@ni.com)
Latest version: 1.5 (history)
First publication date: Oct 30, 2007 9:48 am GMT-5
Last revision to module: Aug 27, 2008 1:54 pm GMT-5

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Version: 1.6 Jan 5, 2010 4:42 pm US/Central by Sam Shearman
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Version: 1.5 Aug 27, 2008 1:54 pm GMT-5 by Sam Shearman Currently viewing this version.
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Version: 1.4 Aug 12, 2008 5:25 pm GMT-5 by Sam Shearman
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Version: 1.3 Feb 22, 2008 12:31 pm US/Central by Sam Shearman
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Added first draft of content
Version: 1.2 Oct 30, 2007 10:19 am GMT-5 by Sam Shearman
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Version: 1.1 Oct 30, 2007 10:02 am GMT-5 by Sam Shearman
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