Sun SPOT (Sun Small Programmable Object Technology) was a platform developed by Sun Microsystems for programming small, wireless devices. Launched in the mid-2000s, it aimed to facilitate the development of embedded systems and applications by providing hardware and software tools. The Sun SPOT hardware featured a small microcontroller, along with sensors and wireless communication capabilities. It allowed developers to write applications in Java, leveraging the language's portability and ease of use.
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