Community Documents
Twitter is a free social networking and micro-blogging service, that allows its users to send and read other users' updates (otherwise known as tweets), which are text-based posts of up to 140 characters in length. Below is a list of LabVIEW Community folks, NI employees and engineering editors on Twitter. Feel free to add yourself to this list or subscribe to the messages of the people below.
Do you tweet about anything related to NI? Add that you work at NI to your Twitter bio. The twittersphere respects transparency.
Twitter Example Programs
An example VI which allows you to post status updates to your Twitter account is provided in this community document.This VI allows you to see your Twitter friend's timelines using LabVIEW.
Official NI Twitter Accounts
@NIGlobal, Sharing news and updates on graphical system design one tweet at time. (http://www.twitter.com/niglobal)
@LabVIEW, Sharing updates and answering questions about graphical programming. (http://www.twitter.com/labview)
@NIWeek, NIWeek info and live updates from the show, August 6-9, 2012. (http://www.ni.com/niweek)
Twitter Peeps to Follow
NI Employees
Andria Elliott, Corporate Content and Social Media Manager (http://twitter.com/havinabalman)
Brian Powell, Global Field Architect Program Manager (http://www.twitter.com/brianhpowell)
Christina Rogers, LabVIEW R&D and Eyes on VIs blogger (http://www.twitter.com/eyesonvis)
Christian Loew, Systems Engineering Manager, Industrial Embedded (http://www.twitter.com/cloew)
Darren Nattinger, LabVIEW R&D - Quick Drop legend (http://www.twitter.com/dnatt)
Emilie Kopp, Case Studies Manager (http://www.twitter.com/iemilie)
Ian Bell, UK LabVIEW Manager (http://www.twitter.com/iangb)
Jeff Buterbaugh, Business Development Manager for Acoustics, Vibration, and Machine Vision Applications (http://www.twitter.com/measure) (http://www.twitter.com/nivision) (http://www.twitter.com/buterbaugh)
Jennifer Howard-Brown, Regional MarCom Manager (http://www.twitter.com/jennhb)
Katie Kocher, Product MarCom Manager - Embedded and Industrial Control (http://www.twitter.com/kekocher)
Lacy Rohre, Corporate Communications (http://twitter.com/lrohre)
Matt Friedman, PXI (http://www.twitter.com/pxi)
Nancy Hollenback, Field Architect (http://twitter.com/njhollenback)
Noel Adorno, LabVIEW R&D (http://www.twitter.com/noeladorno)
Norm Kirchner, Systems Engineering (http://www.twitter.com/NJKirchner)
Shelley Gretlein, LabVIEW Marketing Director (http://www.twitter.com/shelleygret)
Stephanie Logerot, Database Marketing (http://www.twitter.com/stephcooks)
Vu Doan, Community Manager (http://www.twitter.com/vu2point0)
Group Accounts
The NI Field Architects (http://twitter.com/labviewjournal)
Community Leaders
Deirdre Walsh, Sr. Social Media Manager, Jive Software (http://www.twitter.com/deirdrewalsh)
Christopher G. Relf, V I Engineering, Inc., LAVA Administrator and LabVIEW Champion (http://www.twitter.com/crelfpro)
David Corney, LabVIEW Certification (http://www.twitter.com/austinman)
Jim Kring, JKI, LabVIEW Champion and Thinking in G blogger (http://www.twitter.com/jimkring)
Jonas Lamis, Research and Consultant for http://scivestor.com/ (http://www.twitter.com/jonaslamis)
Justin Goeres, JKI (http://twitter.com/JustinGoeres)
Mark Balla, Senior Test Engineer at TecNOVA (http://twitter.com/mballa)
Michael Aivaliotis, JKI and LabVIEW Champion (http://www.twitter.com/MikeAivaliotis)
Joe Zoller, Sr. QA Engineer, medical device company (http://twitter.com/jzoller)
Ed Dickens, DISTek Integration Inc. LabVIEW Champion (http://twitter.com/EdDickens)
Bill Burris, Electronics Tech / Programmer in a Physics Departmen (http://www/twitter.com/wburris)
William L. Weaver, Associate Professor of Integrated Science, Business and Technology at La Salle University (http://www.twitter.com/williamlweaver)
Jakub Czaplicki, software developer (http://www.twitter.com/kupsztal)
Media/Editors
Gary Mintchell, Automation World (http://www.twitter.com/garymintchell)
Walt Boyes, Control Global (http://www.twitter.com/waltboyes)
Rich Nass, EE Times and Embedded Systems Design (http://www.twitter.com/rnass)
The LabVIEW Community/Ecosystem
LAVA Community Website (LabVIEW Advanced Virtual Architects) (http://twitter.com/lavag)
VI Shots (http://twitter.com/vishots)
JKI Software (http://twitter.com/jkisoftware)
Hashtags to Watch & Use
Hashtags allow Twitter users to keep similar Tweets together. Use them at the end of your updates to signify a keyword.
#LabVIEW
#NIWeek
#NATI
#FRC
#Engineering
#Robotics
#PXI
Want to get involved in other LabVIEW Social Networks? Click here.
Don't forget to follow @lavag at NIWeek - a bunch of us will be tweeting cool things and meet-ups happening outside of the official conference!
