To get the espduino up and ready for programming the IDE settings:
Additional Boards Manager: http://arduino.esp8266.com/stable/package_esp8266com_index.json
Boards Manager: esp8266
Board: ESPDuino (ESP-13 Module)
CPU: "80 MHZ"
Flash Size: "4MB (FS:2MB OTA: 1019KB)"
Reset Method: "Espduino-V2"
Most important you need the CH341 USB2Serial Driver
Arduino ESP8266 Boards : http://arduino.esp8266.com/Arduino/versions/2.0.0/doc/installing.html
Blynk Example URL: https://examples.blynk.cc