A Software Engineering Approach to LabVIEW
A Software Engineering Approach to LabVIEW
ISBN: 0130093653
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 66
Pages: 66
Authors: Jon Conway, Steve Watts
- COVER
- TOC
- Copyright
- Virtual Instrumentation Series
- Preface
- The Test Engineer s Perspective
- Acknowledgments
- About Prentice Hall Professional Technical Reference
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- 1.1 LabVIEW Sucks
- 1.2 Don t Buy This Book
- 1.3 The Soap Box
- 1.4 What This Book Is
- Chapter 2. LabVIEW Rocks
- 2.1 Why Does LabVIEW Rock?
- 2.2 What Advantages Does This Bring to the Developer?
- 2.3 How Can Good Design Leverage These Advantages?
- Chapter 3. Software Design Principles
- 3.1 Why is Software Complex?
- 3.2 Coupling and Cohesion
- 3.3 Information Hiding and Encapsulation
- 3.4 Examples of Coupling, Cohesion, and Information Hiding
- 3.5 Abstraction
- Chapter 4. LabVIEW Component Oriented Design (LCOD)
- 4.1 Components
- 4.2 Design
- Chapter 5. LCOD Implementation
- 5.1 Component Mechanisms
- 5.2 Message Sending
- 5.3 Persistent Local Storage
- 5.4 The Basic Structure of a Component
- Chapter 6. LCOD Complementary Techniques
- 6.1 State Machines
- 6.2 Graphical User Interface (GUI) Design and Prototyping (UI ControllerMessage Queue Pattern)
- 6.3 Abstraction in the Code, Detail Outside the Code
- 6.4 Error Handling
- 6.5 Pre- and Postconditions: Check What Comes In and What Goes Out
- 6.6 Reuse
- Chapter 7. Software Engineering Essentials
- Fairy Tales
- Horror Stories
- 7.1 The Usual Suspects
- 7.2 Requirements Document
- 7.3 QuoteProject Validation
- 7.4 Target Specification
- 7.5 Test Plan
- 7.6 Software Architecture Document
- 7.7 Software ConstructionBuild
- 7.8 TestCustomer Acceptance
- 7.9 Pictures Tell a Thousand Words
- 7.10 Checklists
- 7.11 Code Reviews
- 7.12 The Project Is Dead, Time for a Postmortem
- 7.13 Metrics
- Chapter 8. It s All About Style
- 8.1 Why Do We Need Standards Anyway?
- 8.2 Block Diagram
- 8.3 Front Panel
- Chapter 9. The Journey
- 9.1 Agreeing on the Destination (Requirements)
- 9.2 Planning Your Route (Design)
- 9.3 Build
- 9.4 Uh-oh We ve Been Given the Wrong Directions
- 9.5 Conclusions
- Glossary
A Software Engineering Approach to LabVIEW
ISBN: 0130093653
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 66
Pages: 66
Authors: Jon Conway, Steve Watts