1. Glossary¶

This chapter provides information on some of the terminology and abbreviations used throughout the other chapters.

1.1. Definitions¶

Integrated Development Enviornment A collection of tools for editing, building and debugging an application.
Debug Probe The physical debug interface used to connect your host computer to the development board that enables debug control of the device.
Emulator Legacy TI term for debug probe.
Code Generation Tools Often used to describe the package that includes the compiler, linker, assembler and related tools.
Software Development Kit Contains software, libraries and examples for developing software applications for a given device.