# LabVIEW: what is it and why is it used?

- Institution: CERN
- Department: IT Lightning Talks (ITLT)
- Speaker: Odd Oyvind Andreassen
- Year: 2017
- Language: English
- Source: [CERN](https://videos.cern.ch/record/3008375)
- Licence: [CERN](http://copyright.web.cern.ch)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

LabVIEW is a complicated acronym for Lab Virtual Instrument Engineering Workbench. Something catchy would have been better, because it is a programming language that lets you define your code graphically. From low level data acquisition to high level result presentation, you can perform everything with the same programming method and it makes programming fun..

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## Lectures

1. [LabVIEW: what is it and why is it used?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/cern/3008375/f6409555ab3f), 8 min (CERN's player)