# Getting Started

Welcome to the Amigo Developer Guide. This section covers the essentials for building on the Amigo platform.

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**Getting started covers both APIs.** Core concepts and authentication patterns are shared, though the examples here use the Classic API. For Platform API setup, see [Platform API Authentication](/developer-guide/platform-api/platform-api/authentication.md).
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## Prerequisites

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**Before you begin** Make sure you have your organization ID and initial credentials from your Amigo representative.
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## Getting Started Guide

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#### Essential Reading

1. [**Core Concepts**](/developer-guide/getting-started/core-concepts.md) The fundamental building blocks: Users, Services, Conversations, and Interactions.
2. [**Authentication**](/developer-guide/getting-started/authentication.md) Set up API keys and secure authentication for your applications.
3. [**Regions & Endpoints**](/developer-guide/getting-started/regions-and-endpoints.md) Configure the correct regional endpoint for your organization.
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#### Build Your First Application

1. **Install an SDK**
   * [Python SDK](/developer-guide/classic-api/sdks/sdk-installation.md#python)
   * [TypeScript SDK](/developer-guide/classic-api/sdks/sdk-installation.md#typescript)
2. **Configure authentication**
   * [SDK Configuration Guide](/developer-guide/classic-api/sdks/sdk-configuration.md)
3. **Create your first conversation**
   * [Hello World Example](/developer-guide/classic-api/sdks/sdk-hello-world.md)
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## Key Resources

| Resource                                                             | Description                         |
| -------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------- |
| [**API Reference**](/developer-guide/classic-api/core-api.md)        | Complete API documentation          |
| [**SDKs**](/developer-guide/classic-api/sdks.md)                     | Official Python and TypeScript SDKs |
| [**Examples**](/developer-guide/classic-api/sdks/sdk-hello-world.md) | Code samples and tutorials          |
| [**OpenAPI Schema**](https://api.amigo.ai/v1/openapi.json)           | Complete API specification          |


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