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Welcome
Welcome to the Amazon Simple Queue Service Getting Started Guide. Amazon Simple Queue Service is a messaging queue service: it's a service that handles message or work flows between other components in a system.
The following video walks you through the example presented in this guide.
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Amazon SQS Resources
The following table lists related resources that you'll find useful as you work with this service.
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| Amazon Simple Queue Service Developer Guide | The developer guide provides a detailed discussion of the service. It includes an architectural overview, programming reference, and API reference. |
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The API reference gives the WSDL location; complete descriptions of the API actions, parameters, and data types; and a list of errors that the service returns. | |
| Amazon SQS Release Notes | The release notes give a high-level overview of the current release. They specifically note any new features, corrections, and known issues. |
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A central starting point to find documentation, code samples, release notes, and other information to help you build innovative applications with AWS. | |
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A community-based forum for developers to discuss technical questions related to Amazon SQS. | |
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The home page for AWS Technical Support, including access to our Developer Forums, Technical FAQs, Service Status page, and AWS Premium Support (if you are subscribed to this program). | |
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The primary web page for information about AWS Premium Support, a one-on-one, fast-response support channel to help you build and run applications on AWS Infrastructure Services. | |
| Product information for Amazon SQS | The primary web page for information about Amazon SQS. |
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A central contact point for inquiries concerning AWS billing, account, events, abuse etc. | |
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Detailed information about the copyright and trademark usage at Amazon.com and other topics. |
