# Expere Developer Guide

## Introduction

Welcome to the Expere Developer Guide. Expere provides a framework to integrate systems with the Expere Integrated Enterprise, through a collection of APIs, to select, assemble, and generate compliance-based documents. The guide provides details about how to generate documents using the available Expere APIs.

This user tool is intended for developers and other interested technology professionals involved in integrating Expere Integrated Enterprise through the use of the ExpereAPI. An advanced understanding of the relevant standards used to develop and use the ExpereAPI service and implementing technologies is assumed.

Standards | Implementing Technologies
--- | ---
XML (http://www.w3.org/XML/) | Java/J2EE ( http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/index.html)
SOAP (http://www.w3.org/TR/soap/) | WebSphere® (http://www-306.ibm.com/software/websphere)
Web Services (http://www.w3.org/2002/ws/) | Oracle® 9i/10g (http://www.oracle.com/database/)
XSL (http://www.w3.org/Style/XSL/) | AIX (Unix) (http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/aix/)

This user tool provides developers with an overview of Expere Document Engine and a detailed reference for the APIs available through the ExpereAPI Service. The Expere Developer Guide comprises the following topics:

- Getting Started
- Implementation Strategies
- ExpereAPI Service Reference

## Expere-Related Links

- Expere Change Log and Contact Information
- Expere System Requirements
- Expere Implementation Guide
- Expere Data Integration Validation Guide
- Expere Data Dictionary Viewer Guide
- Expere Testing System Guide