Backward compatibility is very hard. It is one of the successes, and the bane, of platforms like Microsoft Windows. Regardless, it’s important to maintain compatibility when there are many users since ...

LabVIEW is system-design software that provides engineers and scientists with the tools needed to create and deploy measurement and control systems through unprecedented hardware integration. The ...

Many years ago, I worked on Burroughs B6700s and IBM 360s that had massive light panels with hundreds of switches tied to the ...