The first step is to choose which Operating System you will be using for development:

Linux - All development can be done using a LiveCD session

Windows

QuickStart Hierarchy Map

• Get Started (Setup and Testing)
• on Linux
• Program and/or test a Micropendous board
• Serial Port Usage
• on Windows
• Program and/or test a Micropendous board
• Serial Port Usage

• Develop Firmware:
• Choose Development Complexity
• LUFAduino - Use Arduino code and style
• USBVirtualSerial_FreeRTOS - Program AVR directly but ignore USB
• USBVirtualSerial - Program AVR directly and customize USB handling
• LoopBack - Program AVR directly and use custom USB class for maximum throughput
• SetupLibUSBWindows Setting up for LibUSB-Win32 development under Windows

• More Firmware Examples Included in the latest Distribution:
• AVRISP - LUFA AVR ISP mkII clone AVR programmer
• BootloaderDFU - LUFA Bootloader for the USB AVRs
• MassStorage_MMC_SD_SPI_Mode - Mass Storage device demo using MMC or SD card connected in SPI mode
• Micropendous - Combined LUFAduino and MicropendousKeyboardTest. GND'ing pins types their name.
• MicropendousKeyboardTest - Keyboard demo to test pin connectivity. GND'ing pins types their name.
• SRAM_Test - firmware and software to test a Micropendous4's external SRAM
• SpeedTest - firmware and software to test USB throughput
• USBVirtualSerial_ADC - Get the current value of ADC pins using serial port software
• USBVirtualSerial_I2C - Virtual Serial Port to I2C interface
• USBVirtualSerial_LCD - Virtual Serial Port to HD44780 Character LCD interface
• USBVirtualSerial_SPI - Virtual Serial Port to SPI interface
• USBtoSerial - Virtual Serial Port to UART interface