Table of Contents

Programming hints; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I. TinyOS and NesC: 1. Introduction; 2. Names and program structure; Part II. Basic Programming: 3. Components and interfaces; 4. Configurations and wiring; 5. Execution model; 6. Applications; 7. Mote-PC communication; Part III. Advanced Programming: 8. Advanced components; 9. Advanced wiring; 10. Design patterns; 11. Concurrency; 12. Device drivers and the hardware abstraction architecture (HAA); 13. Advanced applications: SoundLocalizer; Appendix: TinyOS APIs; Bibliography; Index.

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About the Author

Philip Levis is Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at Stanford University. A Fellow of the Microsoft Research Faculty, he is also Chair of the TinyOS Core Working Group and a Member of the TinyOS Network Protocol (net2), Simulation (sim), and Documentation (doc) Working Groups. David Gay joined Intel Research in Berkeley in 2001 where he has been a designer and the principal implementer of the nesC language, the C dialect used to implement the TinyOS sensor network operating system, and its applications. He has a diploma in Computer Science from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne and a Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley.