The last few weeks I've been busy, I mean, really busy trying to figure out how to assemble everything together, and I finally got something to work. After all, is LabVIEW + Docker + Windows, a match? Continuous Integration During my mission of implementing Continuous Integration in my development workflow it wasn't clear until so … Continue reading LabVIEW + Docker + Windows = Match?
Author: Felipe Pinheiro
Project Templates Script
Following a previous post that I did about standardization of projects in LabVIEW, I decided to create a script for doing this automatically using the given template. My inspiration was a post in Sam's Blog about automating this task with a script (special thanks). I did a few modifications to adapt my workflow here such … Continue reading Project Templates Script
User Interface and the Dependency Manager
For those who have been reading my last posts, in Part 1 and Part 2 of my posts about managing dependencies I wrote about the App I developed for managing my dependencies. The fact is, I needed a new shape for the app, and also redesign the code. It was initially a Proof of Concept … Continue reading User Interface and the Dependency Manager
Interfaces, OOP and JSON
Everyone who has read my previous posts knows that I enjoy the JSON format, mainly for its easy readability, adapt very good to classes, very interoperable with most web tools, and usually faster than other human readable formats, such as YAML). A couple of days ago I was fooling around with the new Interfaces in … Continue reading Interfaces, OOP and JSON
VI Analyzer and Git
For a while we've been trying to adopt good software engineering practices with LabVIEW. We've been aware of the VI Analyzer and the benefits of including the static code analysis in the workflow. For those who not know, the VI Analyzer Toolkit provides tests to your code that helps validate some style and practices and, … Continue reading VI Analyzer and Git
Project Templates
Hey, I'm back. It's been a while without posting, and now I'm bringing something that I've been researching in the past few weeks. It's been about project templates, more precisely, project structures. What is known... That was always my complaint about LabVIEW, I've never seen a similar a project structure, and it is easy to … Continue reading Project Templates
Managing Dependencies in SCC – Part 2 – The Solution
So, in the first post of this issue, I wrote about what problems and issues I had and what I was seeking to solve them. As I told before a co-worker told me that Gitlab has some extended features and then he introduced me to the Gitlab API. Then I started my quest of developing … Continue reading Managing Dependencies in SCC – Part 2 – The Solution
Managing Dependencies in SCC – Part 1 – The Problem
It all started two years ago when I watched a presentation in NI Week 2018 from Christian Butcher about Clean Architecture. This time, I was really attending (not virtually) NI Week '18 (which, by the way, I am really grateful). Although you can watch videos from the conference later, it is really important to attend … Continue reading Managing Dependencies in SCC – Part 1 – The Problem
LabVIEW Hidden Gems
As promised in my previous post, I am bringing here something about the LabVIEW Hidden Gems, on what they are, how one can use it and more. About Hidden Gems For a while I saw a presentation from Darren Nattinger from NI, who has showed what are the Hidden Gems for the first time. It … Continue reading LabVIEW Hidden Gems
IDE Setup and Backup Tool
This post is about productivity tools and setting up your IDE is definitely one of the most important things in programming (very tedious as well). An old project After two months working at home, I decided that my desktop computer needed a fresh installation. I've realized that after a couple of years using the computer, … Continue reading IDE Setup and Backup Tool
