LabVIEW Core 3
The LabVIEW Core 3 Course introduces you to structured practices to help you design, implement, document, and test LabVIEW applications. This course focuses on developing hierarchical applications that are scalable, readable, and maintainable. The processes and techniques covered in this course help you reduce development time and improve your application stability. By incorporating these design practices early in your development, you can avoid unnecessary application redesign, increase VI reuse, and minimize maintenance costs.
Lesson List
28 lessons. Open one to see what it covers and what it needs, or follow the link to work through it in the NI Learning Center.
1Exploring LabVIEW Style GuidelinesConfigure LabVIEW environment and follow LabVIEW style guidelines to develop an application.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Configuring LabVIEW Environment
- Style Guidelines for the Block Diagram
- Guidelines for Best Practices
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2Exploring Principles of SMoRES from LabVIEW PerspectivesInvestigate the concept of SMoRES to create complex applications.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- What is SMoRES?
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3Software Development Process OverviewExplore some of the most common software development process models in software engineering.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Exploring Software Development Processes
- Exploring Agile
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4Gathering Project RequirementsExplore the different types of project requirements and review a requirements document.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Exploring Requirements and Requirements Document
- Requirements Document Review
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5Task AnalysisRealize complex interactions in the abstract before implementing them in software.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Exploring Abstraction and User Stories
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6Using Libraries in a LabVIEW Project Create a new project library to organize related files into the shared hierarchy and control access to those files.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Exploring Project Libraries
- Library Dependencies and Properties
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7Introduction to LabVIEW ClassesExplore the concepts of object-oriented programming and use LabVIEW classes to organize the code.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Exploring LabVIEW Classes
- Exploring Objects and Methods
- Further Exploring Object-Oriented Programming
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8Using Project Explorer ToolsNavigate items and dependencies in the complex LabVIEW projects.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Using Project Explorer Tools and Techniques
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9Resolving Project ConflictsIdentify and resolve project conflicts and cross-linking errors.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Exploring Cross-Links and Conflicts
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10Generating User EventsProgrammatically create and name user events to carry the user-defined data.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Exploring User Events
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11Exploring LabVIEW FrameworksExplore the basic concepts of framework and architecture in LabVIEW.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Exploring LabVIEW Frameworks
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12Exploring Framework Data TypesExplore how to use different framework data types to pass different types of commands and data between parallel loops.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Exploring Framework Data Types
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13Architecture TestingExplore techniques to verify code and test the entire system for functionality, performance, and reliability.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Testing an Architecture
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14Using the Queued Message Handler Project TemplateExplore the Queued Message Handler (QMH) design pattern and create a new project from the QMH project template.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Exploring Queued Message Handlers (QMHs)
- Using QMH for Continuous Measurement and Logging
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15Delacor Queued Message HandlerExplore the Delacor Queued Message Handler (DQMH) design pattern and create a new project from the DQMH project template.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Exploring Delacor Queued Message Handlers
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16Channeled Message HandlerExplore the Channeled Message Handler (CMH) design pattern and create a new project from the CMH project template.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Exploring Channeled Message Handlers
- Using Channeled Message Handlers for Measurement and Logging
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17Using NotifiersUse notifiers to trigger multiple waiting processes and implement handshaking.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Exploring Notifiers
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18Exploring Actor FrameworkInvestigate the Actor Framework and the Actor Framework template components.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Overview of the Actor Framework
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19Exploring User Interface Style GuidelinesChoose fonts, colors, and graphics to design a front panel for a user interface.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Exploring Fonts, Colors, and Graphics for Front Panel Design
- Exploring UI Issues, Examples, and Components
Exploring UI Issues, Examples, and Components
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20Creating User Interface PrototypesCreate user interface prototypes to meet the usability needs of customers.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Exploring and Creating UI Prototypes
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21Customizing User InterfaceCustomize the user interface to increase the readability of the VI and reduce the development time.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Creating and Customizing Menus
- Customizing the UI
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22Extending User InterfaceUse subpanels and tab controls to extend the available set of front panel objects.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Extending UI with Tab Controls and Subpanels
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23Customizing Window AppearanceCustomize the appearance of the user interface VIs, then explain the benefits of performing usability testing.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Exploring and Customizing Window Appearance
- Testing the Usability of your Application
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24Creating User DocumentationProvide meaningful documentation to support users of the VI and other developers who may inherit the VI.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Creating and Organizing User Documentation
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25Initializing the User InterfaceCompare and contrast several techniques to initialize a design pattern.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- User Interface Initialization
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26Designing Modular ApplicationsUse modular code in a large application and explore guidelines for making large applications more maintainable.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Designing Modular Code
- Exploring Coupling and Cohesion
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27Code Module TestingExplore the code module testing technique, identify which components need to be tested, and determine which tests are appropriate.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Overview of Code Module Testing
- Performing Code Module Testing
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28Integration TestingExplore the main integration testing techniques and discuss their advantages and disadvantages.
Audience
- LabVIEW and Developer Suite users who need to increase performance, scalability, or reuse, and to reduce application maintenance costs
- LabVIEW users pursuing the Certified LabVIEW Developer certification
- LabVIEW users who have taken the LabVIEW Core 1 and Core 2 courses
Lesson Objectives
- Overview of Integration Testing
- Integrating from the Top-Down
- Integrating from the Bottom-Up
- Performing Sandwich Testing
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