Hello!
You don’t need Measurement Studio in order to program DAQmx applications in Visual Studio C#.
Read this KB (Knowledge Base):
http://digital.ni.com/public.nsf/websearch/F0FD13D2DD0C433986256D9C00468D29?OpenDocument
Regards,
Jimmie A.
Applications Engineer, National Instruments
Regards,
Jimmie Adolph
Systems Engineering Manager, National Instruments Northern European Region