6.1.1 Software Integration in Atmel Studio
Atmel Studio is an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for writing and debugging Atmel AVR applications in Windows environments. Atmel Studio provides a project management tool, source file editor, simulator, assembler and front-end for C/C++, programming, emulation, and on-chip debugging.
Atmel Studio or AVR Studio 5.0 or later must be used in conjunction with the Atmel JTAGICE3.