Developer Resources

Also see the Developer's Home Page

View API Javadoc

Javadoc is used to generate documentation for the OpenMRS API. view API | download API

Reading Material

A collection of books that the OpenMRS developers have found useful.

• Design Patterns
  • The original Gang of Four book
• Java
  • Java Persistence with Hibernate - for persistent storage
• Javascript
  • JavaScript - The Javascript Bible
• MySQL
  • MySQL - MySQL Cookbook
• Spring
  • Spring in Action - for the application framework
• Others
  • Art of War - Sun Tzu
  • UML Distilled - Martin Fowler

Internet Resources

• Eclipse and BlueJ Tutorial for Development and Patch Creation
  • http://www.bluej.org BlueJ IDE
  • http://eclipsetutorial.sourceforge.net/totalbeginner.html Eclipse Tutorial
  • https://eclipse-tutorial.dev.java.net/eclipse-tutorial/part1.html Eclipse Tutorial
  • http://eclipsetutorial.sourceforge.net Eclipse Video Tutorial
• JUnit testing and Eclipse
  • http://www.vogella.de/articles/JUnit/article.html
• Eclipse Development & tickets tutorial for Development and Patch Creation
  • http://docs.moodle.org/en/Development:Setting_up_Eclipse#Creating_a_patch Patch Creation Tutorial
• Understanding SVN
  • SVN Book
• Understanding the SVN Plugin for Eclipse
  • http://subclipse.tigris.org
• Database and Query Optimization
  • http://hackmysql.com/documents