去年年底，某航天院所的老张给我打了个电话，说他们单位终于下决心把用了十几年的LabVIEW换掉。原因挺现实——新项目的安全审查过不去，加上NI的授权费一年一个价，2026年的预算单下来，领导直接拍了桌子。老张问我：国产的到底能不能用？我愣了一下，这问题三言两语说不清。于是乎，从今年初开始，我陆陆续续接触了十几家单位，跑了七八个展会，跟几十位工程师聊过，就为了搞清楚这个问题。

Introduced in 1986, LabVIEW abstracts the complexity of programming by giving users drag-and-drop, graphical function blocks and wires that resemble a flowchart to develop their sophisticated systems.

AUSTIN, Texas, August 2, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — NIWeek – National Instruments (Nasdaq: NATI) today announced LabVIEW 2010(http://www.ni.com/labview/whatsnew), the ...

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