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This guide is for anyone who wants to setup their development environment to start working with OpenMRS.

OpenMRS Hackathon Registration

Create a OpenMRS ID if you do not have one. This is used for accessing OpenMRS JIRA, Wiki (Including editing this page).
Once you have your OpenMRS ID please make sure you add yourselves to the participant list.
Have a Github account. You need this if you want to check in code.

Make sure you have the following before you get started.

Java JDK 7. This also work with JDK 8, but officially is not supported yet.
Git for checking out source code.
Install Maven on your local machine. This is used for building OpenMRS.
Optional - Docker Toolbox. Docker is only used for running mysql at the moment. You may choose to skip this step and install MySQL directly.
Optional (If you don't have docker) - Install Mysql on your local machine. Make sure you set the root password for this MySQL and remember it. You will need this later to run OpenMRS.
Intellij or Eclipse IDE for Java EE Developers is the recommended Java development environment. But you can also use Intellij if you prefer that.
Create a OpenMRS ID if you do not have one. This is used for accessing OpenMRS JIRA, Wiki (Including editing this page).
Once you have your OpenMRS ID please make sure you add yourselves to the participant list.
Have a Github account. You need this if you want to check in code.
Follow the instruction can be used as the IDE for development. Make sure you have one of them.
Follow the instructions below to setup OpenMRS SDK and try to get a running application before the day of hackathon. This will help a lot in terms of saving time as the installation usually takes about an hour.

Play around with the openmrs demo server (admin/Admin123) .
Quick functional overview of OpenMRS is available here. (Also includes a QA site to play around with OpenMRS).
If you would like to get quick technical overview of OpenMRS architecture take a look here.
Join the email group Bahmni-Hackathon-Dallas@googlegroups.com if you are interested in getting email updates about the hackathon.

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OpenMRS SDK has much more features that what is listed here. Refer to the guide OpenMRS SDK

Play around with the openmrs demo server (admin/Admin123) .
Quick functional overview of OpenMRS is available here. (Also includes a QA site to play around with OpenMRS).
If you would like to get quick technical overview of OpenMRS architecture take a look here.
Join the email group Bahmni-Hackathon-Dallas@googlegroups.com if you are interested in getting email updates about the hackathon.

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