From 05ae6ee8d8de1194fe3d7183be5c13422435300b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: D Delmar Davis Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 20:23:49 -0800 Subject: Update readme again --- README.md | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6376a25..1b45b18 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -10,7 +10,11 @@ Major changes include: * Kernel Changes 1. freeRTOS -## Rational +## What is ems? +The Embedded Monitoring System is a way of developing embeded systems which may then be controlled monitored and updated using the same mechanism. EMS is initially deployed as an arduino based micontroller which talks to a python based console using a simple syntax. + + +## Reasons to rewrite. Since ems was origionally written the processing power avaliable for less than $20 allows us to think about adding a real time operating system, file system based settings, and presets and other mechanisms that would not have been comfortable in an 8 bit restricted microcontroller. # MVP -- cgit v1.2.3