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title: "Getting started with Energia and the MSP430"
description: "An Open Source IDE for TI's line of MSP430-based boards. Based on the same software as the Arduino project, Energia brings easy of use to an awesome family of microcontrollers."
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author: "James Lewis"
date: "2015-04-27T14:00:16Z"
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---

# Getting started with Energia and the MSP430


An Open Source IDE for TI's line of MSP430-based boards. Based on the same software as the Arduino project, Energia brings easy of use to an awesome family of microcontrollers.