On Wed, 9 Feb 2011, Nathan Caza wrote: > Atmel has awesome tools in linux. I can also highly recommend jameco > > On Feb 8, 2011 2:57 PM, "r j" <ronsmailbox5 at gmail.com> wrote: > > Hey Bruce > http://www.jameco.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/StoreCatalogDisplay?storeId=10001&catalogId=10001&langId=-1 > jameco is the place to get your hardware. > I would suggest an arduino if you want to use java. > or a pic micro-controller if you like C. > I would suggest programming it so anyone with a smart phone or a computer > can run it. > ,RJ To clarify, you code for the arduino in C. The java thing is just an IDE. The undrpinnings are gcc-avr and avrdude. -- Gerry Skerbitz gsker at skerbitz.org