I am new to the MSP430, and have so much to learn. I would like to have some help understanding what exactly the following code examples would allow me to do with the MSP430, and how it would benefit me:
http://www.kerrywong.com/2012/02/27/simplifying-msp430g2-programming/
http://hackaday.com/2011/03/09/header-file-brings-arduino-sketches-to-the-ti-launchpad/
I don't know what these examples are supposed to do for me, and any explanations for this noobie are appreciated.