CCSv5 Fundamentals Workshop

Overview

The CCSv5 Fundamentals Workshops are roughly half-day workshops for beginners who wish to learn the basics of the CCSv5 environment. The content covered varies depending on the device.

MSP430  

Software requirements	CCSv5.3 or later  MSP430ware (included in CCS) Labs (see 'Materials' sections)
Hardware requirements	MSP430G2231 or MSP430G2553 LaunchPad
Target Audience	New users, or users new to CCSv5
Length	3-4 hours
Modules Included	Overview Getting Started Watchpoints Build properties Debugging programs existing in flash Portable Projects ULP Advisor GRACE basics
Materials	Presentation  Lab Presentation  Lab 1 Video run through  Lab 2 Video run through  Lab 3 Video run through  Grace Lab Video run through  Lab: The presentation assumes the lab zip file is extracted in the root C: drive

C2000  

Software requirements	CCSv5.5  controlSUITE: Make sure to install F2806x support.
Hardware requirements	F28069 Piccolo Experimenter Kit
Target Audience	New users, or users new to CCSv5
Length	3-4 hours
Modules Included	CCS Overview  Eclipse environment concepts  Creating projects  Watchpoints (data breakpoints)  Debugging existing code in flash  Profile clock  Project options  Target Configurations Portable Projects Real-time Mode  UniFlash
Materials	Presentation  Labs 中文 (OLD version)

AM3359 (BeagleBone)

Software requirements	CCSv5.2.1 STARTERWARE-AM335X version 2.00.00.06 TMS470 Compiler release 4.9.6 installed under the directory C:\ti\TMS470 4.9.6 Compiler Available at the CCS Update site page. Eclipse terminal plug-in (installation details shown in the materials section below)
Hardware requirements	BeagleBone
Target Audience	New users, or users new to CCSv5
Length	2~3 hours (can go longer depending on the questions)
Modules Included	CCS Overview Eclipse environment concepts Creating projects Watchpoints (data breakpoints) Profile clock Project options Target Configurations Optimization Portable Projects
Materials	3-hour version presentation 2-hour version presentation Labs Detailed installation instructions Simple cheat sheet for easy copy and paste on the labs

Stellaris

Software requirements	CCSv5.3 or later StellarisWare PuTTY (download details shown in the materials section below)
Hardware requirements	Stellaris Launchpad
Target Audience	New users, or users new to CCSv5
Length	2~3 hours
Modules Included	CCS Overview Eclipse environment concepts Creating projects Watchpoints (data breakpoints) Profiling clock Cycles Project options Target Configurations Updating Compiler Tools Optimization Portable Projects
Materials	Presentation Labs Detailed installation instructions