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Thank you to everyone that answered the survey from my last post. I will be processing the results and reporting in my next post.
Changes are already being planned based on the results.
This three… read more >>

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In an earlier post, I covered how to collect data from a data acquisition board. This post will do something similar for an oscilloscope. This time instead of using the Data Acquisition Toolbox we… read more >>

2:46

Most MATLAB functions are overloaded. That means that there are several ways to call them and that MATLAB will “Do The Right Thing” based on the number and types of inputs. As a simple… read more >>

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This three minute video takes a look at the “Switch case” flow control statement and contrasts it with the more familiar “If elseif” flow control statement. Often times,… read more >>

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GUIDE is the standard way of creating GUIs in MATLAB, but sometimes it is better to make the GUI programmatically. This often happens when you want to easily create and destroy buttons and other… read more >>

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This six and a half minute video shows a function being created in MATLAB, then it shows a subfunction being added. Functions are a way of adding to the MATLAB language. This video shows the creation… read more >>

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This video shows how to use DEPLOYTOOL to create a project and compile it so that it can be used outside of MATLAB, meaning you can give it to someone that does not own MATLAB and they can still run… read more >>

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This six minute video shows you how to use the debugger and other tools to step through complicated code and understand what is really going on. By taking a complicated expression and breaking it… read more >>

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MATLAB is often used for post-test data analysis. You can get more value from your data acquisition session if you do the MATLAB analysis on the data as it is being collected. This can be done by… read more >>

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Two minute video explains scalar and vector expansion. This helps in situations where you are adding a scalar to a matrix and shows how to expand a vector for a similar effect. if… read more >>