The trouble I always have with such polls is that they seem to assume 1=20 type of activity. I sell kits, teach, occasionaly I develop custom SW &=20 HW, and I do things that could be filed as hobby projects. How to weight=20 and summarize all my activities? And what I use varies a lot over time.=20 Whight moment to use? Or average (weighted average??)? > 1) Do you design the boards you use in your projects? Yes > 2) Do you etch your PCBs? No > 3) Do you assemble your boards? Yes > 4) Which lines of MCUs do you use? (in descending order of number of > projects with each one) Mostly Cortex-M0(+), some AVR (Arduino uno/nano), some Pi (But one of my projects is a portable library, which runs/is suppose to=20 run on AVR, MSP430, all kinds of ARMs, and PC/Intel > 5) What programming languages do you use (in descending order of lines > written) C++ (some C, and a little assembler for context switching) > 6) Which compilers do you use? (product name, version, distribution, etc.= ) GCC in various guises > 7) Which IDEs do you use? None. I prefer general-purpose editors that can call out to my=20 makescript (DevCPP, Notepad++, etc) > 8) What hardware tools do you use? (debugger, programmer, logic > analyzer, etc.) ARM serial downloader, oscilloscope > 9) What Software frameworks do you use? YUK! none > > Wouter van Ooijen --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .