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 _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota tclug-list at mn-linux.org http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20110209/d4f5e6ab/attachment-0001.html>