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I am a developer; what tasks am I interested in?
If you are a developer, you will be involved in the tasks to create, test, debug, and run message flows.
Before you start
New users: Read the following introductory topics to the product, and the information center, before you start application development:
- How do I use the information center?
- Where can I get an overview of WebSphere Message Broker?
- How do I use the WebSphere Message Broker Toolkit?
Returning users: Find out what new features are supported for application development:
Developing
message flow applications
Use the links in this section to help you to start developing your own message flows. Links are also included to help you to understand WebSphere Message Broker concepts that might be useful when you develop your own message flows.
You can also use the Samples to help you to develop your own message flows. Most samples provide working examples of message flows, and demonstrate the features that are available in WebSphere Message Broker. To run samples, or deploy and test your own message flows, you must first create a broker; use the Default Configuration wizard available in the WebSphere Message Broker Toolkit or the WebSphere Message Broker Explorer, to create a basic broker configuration for testing message flows. For more information about the Default Configuration wizard, see Creating the Default Configuration.
- What do I need to know to start developing applications? Find out about the WebSphere Message Broker concepts you might want to know before developing your own message flows.
- How do I design and develop applications? Start to develop your own message flows and associated resources.
- How do I deploy and test message flows? Find out how to deploy your message flows to a broker and how to test them.
What else might I be interested in?
When you develop message flows, you might also be interested in the following questions:
- How can I troubleshoot problems? Find out how to debug message flows and troubleshoot problems.
- Where can I find out about the accessibility functions of WebSphere Message Broker? Find out about accessibility features in WebSphere Message Broker and shortcut keys to use in the information center.