The following topics will help you get started with the API:
First, make sure the API components are installed.
Next, add a reference to the appropriate API component to your application, as discussed in the API Usage topic. In most cases you will be working with the Client component.
Review the Overview for an introduction to key concepts.
The Starting a Job example shows the minimum steps needed to create a client session, retrieve a job, execute the job, and wait while it runs.