Re: [Tinyos-help] Development Platform Question

2009-02-24 Thread Urs Hunkeler
Hi David, Just to add my experience to all the answers you got so far. I work with both MicaZ and TelosB motes. I find that programming the TelosB over USB is much easier as it avoids all the problems with having to properly plug the MicaZs into the programming board (is sometimes quite tricky)

Re: [Tinyos-help] Development Platform Question

2009-02-24 Thread w . david . li
On Feb 24, 2009 6:58pm, Parkurm wrote: On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 3:00 PM, w.david...@gmail.com> wrote: Thank you all for the responses. It looks like going for Linux (either virtual or real) is the best option for development. Hardware doesn't matter as none of the platform provides SDR

Re: [Tinyos-help] Development Platform Question

2009-02-24 Thread Parkurm
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 3:00 PM, wrote: > Thank you all for the responses. > > It looks like going for Linux (either virtual or real) is the best option > for development. Hardware doesn't matter as none of the platform provides > SDR capability anyway. > > Another question about tools/source ins

Re: [Tinyos-help] Development Platform Question

2009-02-24 Thread w . david . li
Thank you all for the responses. It looks like going for Linux (either virtual or real) is the best option for development. Hardware doesn't matter as none of the platform provides SDR capability anyway. Another question about tools/source install for TinyOS 2.1: Is there any one stop sho

[Tinyos-help] Development Platform Question

2009-02-24 Thread David Li
Hi All, Being new to the TinyOS development, I have a few questions for more experienced users: 1. Which software platform is better for development in terms of ease of use? I have seen Windows and Linux. For Linux is it Ubuntu or Fedora? 2. Which hardware platform is better to use, Mica based