Hi James, Please also look at the mailing list archive concerning GSOC, in particular at http://lists.riot-os.org/pipermail/devel/2015-March/002113.html Best, Emmanuel
On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 9:48 AM, Hauke Petersen <hauke.peter...@fu-berlin.de> wrote: > Hi James, > > welcome to RIOT! > > Best flesh out your ideas on this mailing list. This is exactly where we > discuss this kind of ideas and here you will get the best possible > feedback. > > For BLE hardware I would suggest the Nordic SoC (NRF51822). This cpu is > already supported by RIOT and it allows you to get started with BLE right > away, without having to port RIOT to some new hardware first. But before > you actually look into a specific platform, I would highly recommend to > design and discuss your overall architecture first! > > To get started with the code base, I would recommend to look at the Github > issues labeled as 'Newbie-Task-Candidate' and see if there is something you > find interesting. Don't hesitate to ask for more information right in the > Github issue if something is unclear. > > Looking forward to hear more about your concrete plans! > > Cheers, > Hauke > > > > > On 04.03.2015 20:09, James Hollister wrote: > > Hi, my name is James Hollister and I'm interested in applying for Google > Summer of Code. I'm currently a student at University of California, > Riverside with an interest in programming for embedded systems. > > I'd like to work on the Support for Bluetooth Low Energy idea, who > should I talk to in order to flesh out my ideas for getting this done and > make sure I'm on the right track? Also, what hardware is recommended for > this? I currently own a STM32F4 Discovery but I do not have any BLE modules > for it so I'm thinking I should buy an nrf51822 or similar. > > Finally, do you have an issue that you can recommend that would give me > the best introduction to the code base? > > Thanks, > James Hollister (IRC: jhollister) > > > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing > listdevel@riot-os.orghttp://lists.riot-os.org/mailman/listinfo/devel > > > > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list > devel@riot-os.org > http://lists.riot-os.org/mailman/listinfo/devel > >
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