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I get that the cost of the developers working with more high-level platforms might be lower and that an SDK in Java-like language probably will be more popular
by mszcz 10y ago
I get that the cost of the developers working with more high-level platforms might be lower and that an SDK in Java-like language probably will be more popular than one in C.
It's just that using 512 MB RAM and a quad-core processor for something as simple as a light switch just seems to be so very wasteful.
- TeMPOraL 10y agoThere's also security aspect - there's only so much you can exploit in a simple uC running some tight firmware. Number of ways you can hack an embedded Linux system is dramatically higher.