Sponsoring the 2013 GNU Octave Conference

NCLab is one of the sponsors of the 2013 GNU Octave Conference. Following the success of OctConf 2012 which brought together users and developers for five days in July in the French Canadian summer, the first European OctConf will be held in Milan, Italy on June 24-26 2013. Read more…

NCLab in RGJ

RGJ (the Reno Gazette Journal) mentioned NCLab as one of software projects that have the potential to bring prosperity to the Reno area (Reno Rebirth Project).

GNU Octave Module Is Now Interactive!

Commands such as input() or pause() have not worked in the GNU Octave module previously. When these commands were executed, the script simply stopped on the server and waited for human assistance. Of course there was no one to press the button. Getting over this required quite some work! Now, whenever the input() command is

NCLab 0.9.4 Released

We are excited to announce that NCLab was upgraded to version 0.9.4! Here is a brief overview of the most important changes:   A major improvement is the upgrade of the underlying windows library from Ext JS 4.1 to Ext JS 4.2. This required a huge number of changes across the entire platform. Most of

New Plotting Module

Advanced plotting based on Pylab and Matplotlib has been available in NCLab since long time ago, but it was never really exposed to the user (this is a generic problem we have and we are gradually improving it). The new module makes it possible to plot polylines, polygons, functions of one and two variables, planar

Amazing Karel Program

With this simple 13-lines program, the robot will measure the length of an arbitrarily complicated wall:               Author: NCLab Team, for tomorrow’s NCLab workshop at Virginia City Middle School.

3D Clock Model

This beautiful 3D model of a clock was created by Eric Duong (Dilworth MS, Reno, NV). If you want to look at the example in more detail, or use it as a basis for your own 3D design, download it from NCLab’s public database. The database is accessible through the File manager’s File menu. In

Karel Fans, We Dare You!

Karel is hunting for the legendary Treasure of the Pharaoh’s. He is almost there – one last deadly trap awaits him! He stands in complete darkness, at the cross-section of four tunnels. He is facing a random direction – either North, West, South or East. He knows that the West tunnel leads to the treasure

NCLab 0.9.3 Released

NCLab was just updated! Your may experience temporary problems caused by your browser’s cache. Please empty your browser’s cache (“clear browsing data”) or press F5 several times. After that, NCLab should behave normally. New Features and Improvements – Newly created accounts require email activation. – File system revamped. It is now more stable and faster. – Available

NCLab Summer Camp 2013

NEW: The Summer Camp is just days away. Please read updated information here. On August 7 and 8, 2013 we will welcome 50 K-12 students to UNR College of Science for the 2013 NCLab Programming and 3D CAD Design Summer Camp. The Summer Camp is open to all K-12 students and homeschoolers. Complete beginners as