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MSP430G2553 LaunchPad™ Development Kit (MSP
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EXP430G2ET)
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Code Composer Studio Cloud
Code Composer Studio Cloud (CCS Cloud) is a web-based IDE that enables you to quickly create, edit,
build and debug applications for your LaunchPad development kit. No need to download and install large
software packages, simply connect your LaunchPad development kit and begin. You can choose to select
from a large variety of examples in MSPWare software and Energia or develop your own application. CCS
Cloud supports debug features such as execution control, breakpoints and viewing variables.
For a comparison of CCS Cloud and CCS Desktop, visit
Should I use CCS Cloud or CCS Desktop
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Figure 13. CCS Cloud
4.1.2
Code Composer Studio IDE
Code Composer Studio (CCS) Desktop is a professional integrated development environment that
supports TI's microcontroller and embedded processors portfolio. Code Composer Studio IDE comprises a
suite of tools used to develop and debug embedded applications. It includes an optimizing C/C++
compiler, source code editor, project build environment, debugger, profiler, and many other features.
You can learn more about CCS and download it at
http://www.ti.com/tool/ccstudio
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CCS v7.0 or higher is required. When CCS has been launched, and a workspace directory chosen, use
Project>Import Existing CCS Eclipse Project. Direct it to the desired demo project directory that contains
main.c.
