I was today attending LabVIEW Developer Education Day in Helsinki (Espoo), Finland. The NI application engineer was introducing the new parallel for-loop structure released in LabVIEW 2009. The idea is that a for-loop iterations can be run in parallel when the loop iterations do not depend on one another. The concept is nice and I have been waiting for NI to introduce such a concept for some years. I was positively surprised when I noticed that LabVIEW 2009 is shipping with this new feature.

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