Would be cool if someone could come up with a core files needed to run this $29 puppy with the arduino IDE:
http://store.atmel.com/PartDetail.aspx?q=p:10500272
They supply the needed USB driver, but you have to register for the free download.
Not sure if the bootloader is compatible with AVRDUDE or not, or if it even uses a bootloader.
The mega 1284P is the top of the line 8 bit AVR for us DIP package fans and may be that forever? However it's not the DIP packaged chip used in this evaluation board.
Lefty