updated readme links, added gitignore, updated badges

.gitignore

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+# Windows default autosave extension
+*.asv
+
+# OSX / *nix default autosave extension
+*.m~
+
+# Compiled MEX binaries (all platforms)
+*.mex*
+
+# Packaged app and toolbox files
+*.mlappinstall
+*.mltbx
+
+# Generated helpsearch folders
+helpsearch*/
+
+# Simulink code generation folders
+slprj/
+sccprj/
+
+# Matlab code generation folders
+codegen/
+
+# Simulink autosave extension
+*.autosave
+
+# Simulink cache files
+*.slxc
+
+# Octave session info
+octave-workspace

README.md

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-![Release Version](release_badge.svg)
+![tag](https://img.shields.io/github/v/tag/iq-motion-control/iq-module-communication-matlab)
+![release](https://img.shields.io/github/release/iq-motion-control/iq-module-communication-matlab/all.svg)
 
 # Matlab API
 
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 ## Getting Started
 
 Include this library in your Matlab folder path to use it.  
-Read the programming [documentation](http://www.iq-control.com/documentation) on our website to learn how to use this library.  
+Read the programming [documentation](http://www.iq-control.com/support) on our website to learn how to use this library.  
 A .zip of the library can also be found on our [release page](https://github.com/iq-motion-control/iq-module-communication-matlab/releases). Use the tags to make sure you are using the latest stable release version.
 
 ### Prerequisites