Overview

Getting Started

Your on-ramp to Tecton. Tell us what you're trying to do, and we'll lay out the pages to read, in order.

Pick one — each reveals a different path

New to Tecton

Understand what Tecton is and how the pieces fit before you build.

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Building an Extension

Build a Tecton extension from scratch and ship it to a Q2 platform.

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Using the Design System

Use Tecton components, apply styling, and integrate with React or Vue.

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Building a Platform

Set up a Tecton platform that hosts and manages extensions.

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Your path as someone new to Tecton — four reads, in order:

1

What is Tecton?

A definition of Tecton, what it includes, and its boundaries.

2

SDK vs Platform

An explanation of the architecture behind Tecton extensions and how the SDK and platform packages work together.

3

Prototyping

Start prototyping with Tecton using a single self-contained HTML file and CDN-hosted resources.

4

Building Tecton Extensions

An introduction to building Tecton extensions.