NIWeek 2019

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Keynote Sessions

Tuesday Morning Keynote: Full Force Ahead (Tuesday, May 21^st, 2019)

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Tuesday Afternoon Keynote: The Full Force of the NI Platform (Tuesday, May 21^st, 2019)

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Wednesday Morning Keynote: Full Force Ahead Toward Disruptive Change (Wednesday, May 22^nd, 2019)

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Wednesday Afternoon Keynote: An Enduring Force-Defying Boundaries (Wednesday, May 22^nd, 2019)

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Technical Sessions

Software Engineering Processes, Architectures, and Design (SEPAD) Track

• Monday, May 20^th
  • How to Be Ultra Productive With OOP in LabVIEW NXG Using UML by Jeffrey Habets, Founder/CEO, VI Technologies (Links Coming Soon)
  • I Find Your Lack of LabVIEW Programming Speed Disturbing by Darren Nattinger, Principal Engineer, National Instruments (Links Coming Soon)
  • The Importance of Abstraction and Standardization in Automated Test by Jonathan Hobson, Systems Engineering Group Lead, TBG Solutions (Links Coming Soon)
  • These Innovative Tricks for #ProjectRequirements Will Change Your Life by Quentin Alldredge, Software Engineer, Q Software Innovations; Chris Beuschel, Senior Systems Engineer, Konrad Technologies; and Becky Linton, Senior Systems Engineer, Konrad Technologies (Links Coming Soon)
  • Get Team Buy-In: Running Process Improvement Workshops by Peter Horn, AES, National Instruments (Links Coming Soon)
  • Malleable VIs: More Flexible Code by Stephen Loftus-Mercer, Principal Software Architect, National Instruments (Links Coming Soon)
  • No NI Summit in Your City? Build Your Own! by Darren Mather, LabVIEW Architect, iNU Solutions (Links Coming Soon)
  • TestStand Customization: Architecting TestStand Framework for Noncoders by Sreejith Sreenivasan, Systems Architect, Multics Ltd (Links Coming Soon)
  • Traits: A New Approach to Designing Reusable Code by Dmitry Sagatelyan, CEO, Arktur Technologies LLC (Links Coming Soon)
  • Customizing Your WebVIs by Darin Gillis, R&D Product Owner - LabVIEW NXG Web Module, National Instruments and Milan Raj, Senior Software Engineer, National Instruments (Links Coming Soon)
  • Decoupling LabVIEW Object-Oriented Programming Classes via Abstraction by John Lokanis, Architect, F5 Networks (Links Coming Soon)
  • Designing Software Like LEGO® Sets by Stephen Moore, Systems Engineer, Moore Good Ideas (Links Coming Soon)
  • Using and Abusing Channel Wires: An Exercise in Flexibility by Robert Schor, Scientist, NIH (Links Coming Soon)
  • Using DQMH in TestStand by Sam Roundy, Partner, Testeract (Links Coming Soon)

• Tuesday, May 21^st
  • Automating Repetitive Development Tasks in TestStand by Chris Fazekas, Test Engineer, Lockheed Martin (Links Coming Soon)
  • Creating Powerful Web Apps With the LabVIEW NXG Web Module by Matthias Baudot, Software Architect, STUDIO BODs (Links Coming Soon)
  • Lean LabVIEW by Steve Watts, Designer, SSDC Ltd (Links Coming Soon)
  • Who Are You Developing Your HAL/MAL For? You Or The Test Engineer by Grant Gothing, Chief Technology Officer, Bloomy (Links Coming Soon)
  • Designing Advanced LabVIEW-Based HALs and Frameworks for Mindful Extension by Ryan Friedman, Principal Software Architect, National Instruments and Phil Joffrain, Chief Software Engineer, National Instruments (Links Coming Soon)
  • Effectively Using Packed Project Libraries by Mark Yedinak, Advanced Engineer, Zebra Technologies Corporation and Yinhui Chen, Software Test Engineer, Zebra Technologies (Links Coming Soon)
  • Efficient User Interface Development in Post-Silicon Validation by Wolfgang Rominger, Verification & Validation Engineer, NXP Semiconductor Austria and Denis Grgic, Student, FH Joanneum (Links Coming Soon)
  • From Variant Attributes to Sets and Maps (New in 2019) by Christian Altenbach, Research Ophthalmologist, UCLA (Links Coming Soon)
  • Good Component Design for LabVIEW NXG by Taylor Riche, Principal Product Owner, National Instruments (Links Coming Soon)
  • Code Trafficking: Smuggling Your Best Software by Christian Butcher, Technician, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology; Tim McClung, Systems Engineer, Fike; and Sam Roundy, Partner, Testeract (Links Coming Soon)
  • If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: Ninja Skills for Test Time Reduction by Norman Kirchner, Principal RF & Communications Applications Engineer, National Instruments (Links Coming Soon)
  • Simplifying your HAL with LVOOP and DQMH® by Fabiola De la Cueva, Certified LabVIEW Architect, Founder, Delacor and Michael Howard, Principal Automation Test Engineer, Advanced Bionics (Links Coming Soon)
  • VeriStand Custom Device Design for Usability and Maintainability by Tristan Cowan, Chief Engineer, Real-Time Test, Bloomy Controls (Links Coming Soon)
  • VI Analyzer: The Unsung Hero of Software Quality Control by Chris Roebuck, LabVIEW Architect, Konrad Technologies (Links Coming Soon)
• Wednesday, May 22^nd
  • 10 Steps to Unleash Engineering Productivity With Automated Evaluation by Josef Eiswirt, Sales Manager, measX GmbH & Co. (Links Coming Soon)
  • LabVIEW NXG: Advisory Lightning Rounds by Sumedha Ganjoo, Project Manager, National Instruments; Nicole Richard, National Instruments; Taylor Riche, Principal Product Owner, National Instruments; and Jon Soneson, Group Manager, Software User Experience, National Instruments (Links Coming Soon)
  • LabVIEW Unit Testing: Outlook & Tutorial by Peter Bokor, Dr, IncQuery Labs and Barnabs Reischl, Engineer, IncQuery Labs Ltd. (Links Coming Soon)
  • Sharing LabVIEW Code: What Tools Are Good For What? by Andrew Heim, Staff Systems Engineer, Endigit and Tanner Blair, Systems Engineer - Embedded, National Instruments (Links Coming Soon)
  • Automating Test Procedure to Test Sequence With the TestStand API by James Besancon, Project Engineer, Bloomy Controls (Links Coming Soon)
  • By-Reference Architectures for More Flexible Software Design by Derrick Bommarito, LabVIEW System Architect, Contractor and Shawn Walpole, Senior Systems Engineer, Endigit (Links Coming Soon)
  • LabVIEW Reuse and Package Management by Brian Hoover, Test Software Architect, Samsung (Links Coming Soon)
  • Software Engineering in LabVIEW: A Look at Tools and Processes by Paul Morris, Dr, Precision Acoustics Ltd and Cesar Teixeira, Chief Executive Officer, Blue Eyes Systems (Links Coming Soon)
  • Achieve Success With an Intermodular Communications Framework by Carlton Heard, Software Architect, Johnson Controls and Rob Humfeld, Chief Software Architect, JET Engineering (Links Coming Soon)
  • Best Practices for Building and Distributing Componentized LabVIEW Applications (Links Coming Soon)
  • Introducing JIVE: JIRA Integration for LabVIEW by Chris Roebuck, LabVIEW Architect, Konrad Technologies (Links Coming Soon)
  • Mapping Product Requirements to Test System Requirements and Creating Test Limits by Jomar Ochoco, Principal Test System Engineer, Abbott Laboratories (Links Coming Soon)
• Thursday, May 23^rd
  • Continuous Integration Using GitLab and VMware: Dynamically Launching and Assigning Virtual Machines by Samuel Taggart, Owner, System Automation Solutions LLC
  • Design Patterns for Decoupled UIs in LabVIEW: Theory and Practice
  • SystemLink™ Software: Deriving Automated Test Insights by Matthew Friedman, Principal Product Marketing Manager, National Instruments; Joshua Prewitt, Section Manager, National Instruments; and Matthew Vaterlaus, Senior Group Manager, National Instruments
  • Achieve Better UIs With a Dynamic Sizing Library and Object-Oriented UI Panels by Derrick Bommarito, LabVIEW System Architect, Contractor and Wiebe Walstra, Ing., Carya
  • Automating App Distribution and Installation Using SystemLink™ Server and NI Package Manager by Steven Dusing, Project Engineer, DMC Inc. and Beth Reinert, Systems Engineer, DMC Inc.
  • Everything a Software Engineer Needs to Know Outside Software Engineering by Chris Cilino, LabVIEW Framework Architect, Cirrus Logic
  • Message Exchange Patterns and Tools for Distributed Systems by Francois Normandin, LabVIEW System Architect, National Research Council Canada and Sarah Zalusky, Senior Project Engineer, JKI
  • Stop Breaking the Trunk! A Step-by-Step CI Tutorial for Test Programs by Jonathan Newkirk, Senior Hardware Test Engineer, Impinj Inc and Chris Roebuck, LabVIEW Architect, Konrad Technologies
  • An Effective Test Strategy is More Than a Killer HAL/MAL
  • Better, Faster, Stronger: It's Not All Technical by Andy Fenley, Senior Test Engineer, Qorvo; Chris Roebuck, LabVIEW Architect, Konrad Technologies; and Will Schoettler, Managing Director, Choose Movement Consulting LLC
  • Case Study: Software Standardization in Large Teams by Kabul Maharjan, Renishaw PLC
  • On Refactoring: Real-World Approaches for Improving Code by Christopher Field, President, Principal Developer, Field R&D Services; Cesar Teixeira, Chief Executive Officer, Blue Eyes Systems; and Oliver Wachno, Dipl.-Ing.(FH), Ingenieurbro Oliver Wachno
  • Prof Watts' Theory on Why Programming in LabVIEW is Fun! by Steve Watts, Designer, SSDC Ltd