ControlEasy does this with a matching piece of code running on any MSP430 with a hardware UART (like the TI Launchpad) sending and receiving data to the computer. Right now ControlEasy can read ...
The most common way of programming an MSP430 is using a Launchpad Dev board, and [Vicente] has the best looking one yet. The MSP430 series of chips can be programmed through JTAG or Spy-By-Wire ...