Today in this post, I like to present you a very famous and helpful software in our instrumentation and control field which is nothing but LabVIEW.
It is completely related to virtual instrumentation. And to know about virtual instrumentation http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_instrumentation.
Here is a video about LabView.
You can download a student edition in ni.com or download a pirated version in torrents site.
Some useful link related to Labview
http://www.cord.edu/faculty/jensen/LabVIEW/Tutorial/Default.htm
http://labviewwiki.org/LabVIEW_tutorial
http://www.eelab.usyd.edu.au/labview/main.html