Brads Electronic Projects Forum

I look forward to following this thread!!

I'm curious, as I'm THE KING of fat fingers. How small do you think this board can go, and still be practible ? I understand making it small cost wise, but looking at the picture it already appears to be small considering it's a game to play, press buttons, etc. If it was an occasional button press ...

..I gotta say I like AVR Studio myself.. - http://www.atmel.com/microsite/avr_studio_5/ bitogav, Surely pointing to Studio 5 was an oversight........... :wink: Studio 5 is full of bugs, and as I write this Studio 6 has been around awhile. http://www.atmel.com/microsite/atmel_studio6/default.aspx\ E...

BTW, Here is a programming site I visit often, complete with forums, tutorials, etc etc http://forum.codecall.net/page/index.html

Joshua It's really hard for anyone to give a complete C or C++ answer. If you feel C++ would be better, then that may work better for you. C++ will give you a good start with Ardunio. Atmel has a compiler that knows C++ called WinAVR if you choose to work with AVR's later. Microchip(PIC) wise Source...

I have heard Arduino uses C, not C++. Is that true? Which one would I be better off learning? Pesonally I think Ardunio is closer to C++, but like you I have seen folks also compare it closer to C. For embedded work you would be better of with C, as there are a great deal more compilers that just c...