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Agent Factory Run-Time Environment Guides
The Run-Time Environment sits at the core of the Agent Factory Framework. It provides the basic standards compliant machinery that is necessary to deploy a multi-agent system.
- Application Deployment Guide
- Platform Service Development Guide
- Architecture / Interpreter Development Guide
- Run-Time Tool Development Guide
Development Kit Support Tool Guides
Development Kits are suites of tools that are formed around a given agent architecture / interpreter in order to provide support for the development of agents using that architecture / interpreter. Agent Factory includes a number of generic tools that can be used to simplify the task of constructing development kits. The guides below detail how to use some of these common tools.
- Eclipse Plugin Guide
- Netbeans Plugin Guide / Development: NetBeans Module FAQ (SUPPORT FOR THIS PLUGIN DISCONTINUED SINCE 01/02/2010)
- Agent Factory Debugger Guide
- Development: Updating the AFAPL2 Language FAQ
Programming Guides
Currently, four languages have been developed for use with the Agent Factory framework. Programming guides for each of these languages can be accessed via that links below:
- AFAPL2 Programmers Guide
- AF-AgentSpeak Guide
- AFME Programmers' Guide
- AFME Discovery User Guide
- RMA Programmers Guide
Agent Factory Plugins
- EFRAFA: Efficient File Reading Agent Factory Add-on
- SoSAA Framework
- Local Message Transport Service: A intra-platform agent communication channel
- HTTP Message Transport Service: FIPA Specified HTTP-based agent communication channel
Agent Factory Javadoc
Javadoc currently exists for the following components of Agent Factory:
