A university in Australia uses Sun SPOT for a class in robotics. Another group in Canada is building an underwater vehicle. |
Instead of programming a keyboard, mouse and screen, a Java programmer can program something that fits in the palm of their hand. Instead of reading mouse clicks, the sensors are reading hand waves and light changes. |
Program the world! |
The platform is there to inspire. |
We have a lot more ideas for what to do with this than we can possibly follow up on. |
We thought about it and said we've put Java on a billion and a half cell phones. We know about putting software on small devices. |