{"product_id":"the-labview-style-book","title":"The Labview Style Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eDrawing on the experiences of a world-class LabVIEW development organization  The LabVIEW Style Book is the definitive guide to best practices in LabVIEW development. Leading LabVIEW development manager Peter A. Blume presents practical guidelines or rules for optimizing every facet of your applications: ease of use  efficiency  readability  simplicity  performance  maintainability  and robustness. Blume explains each style rule thoroughly  presenting realistic examples and illustrations. He even presents nonconforming examples that show what not to doand why not. While the illustrations in the print book are in black and white  you can download full-color versions from the publisher web site for free.  Coverage includes Significance of style: How good style improves quality and actually saves time over the full project life cycle Before you code: Configuring your LabVIEW environment  and organizing your files on disk and in the LabVIEW project LabVIEW project specifications: A specialized standard for specifying LabVIEW application requirements Efficient VI layout and development: front panel  block diagram  icons  and connectors Data structures: Choosing data types  efficient use of arrays and clusters  and special considerations with nested data structures Error handling strategies: Trapping and reporting errors for robust and reliable applications Design patterns: Standard VI architectures and application frameworks that promote good style Documentation: Essential rules for source code documentation and streamlining the process Code reviews: Enforcing a style convention using a checklist  the LabVIEW VI Analyzer Toolkit  and peer reviews Appendixes: Convenient glossary and style rules summary  This book will be indispensable to anyone who wants to develop or maintain quality LabVIEW applications: developers  managers  and end users alike. Additionally  it will also be valuable to those preparing for NIs Certified LabVIEW Developer or Certified LabVIEW Architect exams  which contain significant content on development style.  Foreword by Darren Nattinger  Preface  Acknowledgments  About the Author  Chapter 1 The Significance of Style  Chapter 2 Prepare for Good Style  Chapter 3 Front Panel Style  Chapter 4 Block Diagram  Chapter 5 Icon and Connector  Chapter 6 Data Structures  Chapter 7 Error Handling  Chapter 8 Design Patterns  Chapter 9 Documentation  Chapter 10 Code Reviews  Appendix A Glossary  Appendix B Style Rules Summary  Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44985096929333,"sku":"ByrdShop_0131458353","price":217.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780131458352.jpg?v=1770846466","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-labview-style-book","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}