Loren on the Art of MATLAB

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Release R2008a Available

The first 2008 semi-annual release of MathWorks products is now available, R2008a. Over the next few months, some of my blog articles will highlight new features.

 

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Highlights of Highlights of New Features for MATLAB

Here's a very short list, in no particular order, of some of my favorite new MATLAB features in this release.

  • Configurations for publishing M-files, especially functions
  • Data brushing and data linking, from interactive tools
  • Enhanced object-oriented programming capabilities
  • Define your own cleanup tasks with onCleanup
  • clearvars for clearing variable from memory, with -except allows you to specify which variables to keep.
  • Create a 2-D table for a user interface: uitable

What Are Yours?

After perusing the release notes or using R2008a, I wonder what your favorite new features are. Let me know here.

Published with MATLAB® 7.6


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