This chapter takes you through gathering all the hardware and software required for this book and running your first JavaScript application on a microcontroller. Along the way, the chapter also shows how to use the helpful features of xsbug, the JavaScript source-level debugger.
Installing all the software tools and setting up your development environment takes a little time, but once you can run one example you’ll be ready to run any example in this book. You’ll also have everything you need to begin writing your own applications ...