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DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT
Microchip offers a wide range of development tools that allow you to efficiently develop and
debug application code. The development tools generally fall into the following categories:
• Code generation
• Hardware and software debugging
• Device programming
• Product development boards
A full description of each of Microchip’s development tools is provided in
Section 31.
“Development Tool Support”
. As new tools are developed, the latest product briefs and user’s
guides can be obtained from your local Microchip sales office or downloaded from the Microchip
Web site (
www.microchip.com
).
Microchip offers comprehensive development support in the following forms:
• Application notes
• Reference designs
• Microchip Web site
• Local sales offices with Field Application Engineer (FAE) support
• Corporate support line
The Microchip Web site (
www.microchip.com
) also lists additional Web sites that may be useful
references.
