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1. About this User Guide
This guide shows how to program iSense devices wirelessly. This process is also knows as Over-The-
Air-Programming (OTAP). Note that this guide only refers to 1 hop wireless programming, as the
already available multi-hop wireless programming support is still experimental.
In this user guide,
• files and folders are represented in the Arial typeface,
• code fragments, function names etc. are represented in the Courier New typeface,
• GUI elements such as button descriptions etc. are represented in “quotation marks”,
• titles of other documents are presented in Italic type.
This manual assumes that the reader has successfully installed the iSense development environment,
and obtained either the iSense standard firmware or a custom firmware from the iSense firmware web
configuration interface. For further information on these steps, consult the Development Environment
Setup User Guide [1].
In addition, it is assumed that the user is familiar with the use of iShell. For further information on
iShell, consult the iShell User Guide [2].
For further information on iSense firmware programming concepts and on application development, it
is recommended to read the Writing iSense Applications User Guide [3].