Sun SPOTs are small, Java-based, wireless devices developed at Sun Labs. The SPOTs project is the place on java.net for development of open source code relating to Sun SPOTs. This includes system code, application frameworks, demonstrations, and applications. It is also the place for educators interested in using Sun SPOTs in their classes. Here they can develop and share instructional materials. Please visit the various SPOTs subprojects and join in. SPOT Applications - projects developing demonstration and applications for Sun SPOTs SPOT Curriculum - projects developing instructional materials using Sun SPOTs SPOT Hardware - hardware oriented projects using Sun SPOTs To find out more about Sun SPOTs or to purchase a development kit, see the Sun SPOT World home page.

Other Spots-related wiki pages:

• SpotsSystemArchitecture - Basics of the SPOT's system architecture. A must read for SPOT developers.
• SpotsSensorFramework - Plans for building a sensor framework using SPOTs
• SpotsTroubleshootingFAQ - FAQ (under development) to help troubleshoot problems with your Sun SPOT.
• SpotsForumFAQ - FAQ (under development) focusing on how to get help with SPOT problems (software or hardware)
• SpotsRoadmap - Release roadmap for Yellow (version 6.0) and beyond
• SpotsTestbed - Hints and tips on controlling the radio topology of a set of SPOTs
• SpotsProjects - Ideas for projects that students and others could do with Sun SPOT devices

Blogs

• Starting with Sun SPOT using NetBeans 6.1
• David Simmons' Blog
• Roger Meike's Blog
• Sun SPOT Feeds aggregator with more blogs