TinyOS Documentation Wiki

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TinyOS is

TinyOS is a free and open source component-based operating system and platform targeting wireless sensor networks (WSNs). TinyOS is an embedded operating system written in the nesC programming language as a set of cooperating tasks and processes. It is intended to be incorporated into smartdust. TinyOS started as a collaboration between the University of California, Berkeley in co-operation with Intel Research, and has since grown to a be an international consortium, the TinyOS Alliance.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/tinyos

Using TinyOS

Getting started: downloading, installing TinyOS, and where to go next
The simplest TinyOS program: simple example code that compiles
Using TinyOS: tutorials and programming guides
Safe TinyOS: how to use Safe TinyOS

Contributing to TinyOS

Contributing Code to TinyOS
TinyOS 2.x index of contributed code

Site and other content

Index: all of the available pages on this site
Search engine: search TinyOS documentation and mailing lists
WikiDoc: wiki documentation