[SGVLUG] Starting a Java Study Group.

Mike Fedyk mfedyk at mikefedyk.com
Thu Nov 2 21:42:13 PST 2006


Claude Felizardo wrote:
> On 11/2/06, Mike Fedyk <mfedyk at mikefedyk.com> wrote:
>> Claude Felizardo wrote:
>> > Would anyone be interested in seeing a Java based microcontroller?
>> > I'm usually busy on the weekends but was thinking of bringing my TINI
>> > to the devsig meeting but only if there's interest.  Otherwise I was
>> > thinking of going to the Pomona computer show so please let me know
>> > asap so i can purchase discount tickets before sat.
>> >
>>
>> Is it that one with blue light going back and forth kinda like knight
>> rider (but blue of course)?  If so, I'd pass.  I saw it at uuasc and
>> it's not much to talk about.  Didn't even communicate with the other
>> device at the time either.
> 
> I don't know what you saw but the one I have has an ethernet
> controller built in so you can use telnet, ftp and a web browser to
> connect to it.  It's currently running a java program that monitors
> temperature sensors and creates a simple web page with the current
> measurements.   If you connect via telnet or serial console port it
> has the following commands:
> 
>  addc           append         arp            cat
>  cd             chmod          chown          copy
>  cp             date           del            df
>  dir            downserver     echo           ftp
>  gc             genlog         help           history
>  hostname       ipconfig       java           kill
>  ls             md             mkdir          move
>  mv             netstat        nslookup       passwd
>  ping           ps             pwd            rd
>  reboot         rm             rmdir          sendmail
>  setenv         source         startserver    stats
>  stopserver     su             touch          useradd
>  userdel        wall           wd             who
>  whoami
> 
> The shell is written in Java which is why I thought it might be
> appropriate to this particular devsig meeting.
> 
> If I can load the development environment on my laptop I might be able
> to make the green LED blink if you want.
> 
> I have the original Dallas DS80C390 which is based on the 8051
> microcontroller and is mounted on a TILT dev board from systronix.
> The specs for the 400 is available at the maxium site who bought out
> Dallas a few years ago.
> 
> http://www.maxim-ic.com/TINIplatform.cfm
> http://www.systronix.com/tini/tilt.htm
> 

Now that is worth checking out!
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Mike Fedyk              mfedyk at mikefedyk.com
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