Implementing Reuse Strategies in LabVIEW

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Duration

• 9 lessons | 2 hours

Audience

• Developers who are concerned about creating quality applications that must meet deadlines, satisfy requirements, and satisfy regulatory standards
• Developers who are newer to LabVIEW and interested in learning Best Practices for LabVIEW development
• Advanced programmers who are managing the development of large applications
• Architects managing a team of developers
• LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Architect certification

Task-based objectives

• Identify the questions to ask when implementing reuse code in your projects.
• Examine the code and determining which parts of the code can be reused and whether to reuse them as a reuse code or as a template.
• Learn some design principles that help support writing reuse code.
• Explore the different parts of a Reuse module and when to create one.
• Explore object-oriented principles that will make your code more reusable.
• Learn what the template is, why you should templatize your work, how to distribute templates and expose them to users.
• Identify the components of a reuse module.
• Distribute LabVIEW reuse modules.
• Understand whether you should package your code for distribution and which package manager could help meet your needs.
• Understand process behind maintaining reuse code.

Prerequisites

LabVIEW Core 3 or equivalent LabVIEW experience

Hardware and Software

NI Online Training courses are best utilized on systems meeting minimum requirements for best performance. Use the following guidelines:

Software

• LabVIEW

Hardware

Use simulated hardware where applicable or the list below as reference if you want to program and test the hardware related exercises:

• No hardware required