Tips, Tricks, and FREE Stuff

Forget the word but

Simply changing our choice of words can change the way we think. Try taking the word “but” and replacing it with the word “and”.

Here is a much simpler way to set up LVCompare and LVMerge. No separate executable to install, just a simple bash script.

There are many different design philosophies, but they all must respond to change. Refactoring allows us to not get it right the first time.

Joel Spolsky wrote an article a while ago on choosing a language. It caused me to ask myself: “Why choose LabVIEW?”

VI Analyzer is a great tool for improving your code quality. However it can be tricky to use. Here are some tips to make it easier.

Unless you have been living under a rock you have probably heard about Fab and Richard’s book. Here is my take on it.

If you are looking for a good book on LabVIEW FPGA programming, look no further. Terry’s book has got you covered.

If you are using GitLab for your Continuous Integration, why bother learning Powershell? Why not use Git Bash?

I have been a programmer for 15 years and a rock climber for 20. Both have seen a surge in popularity in recent years.

It’s easy to write unit tests for LabVIEW but hard to test executables. If you use PPLs, there is an easy way to write tests for them.