# Paradime 101

Paradime 101 is your comprehensive onboarding guide to Paradime's powerful analytics engineering platform. Designed specifically for new Paradime users, this guide will quickly familiarize you with Paradime's key features and best practices, enabling you to add value to your organization's data processes right from the start.

**Estimated completion time:** 3-4 hours

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### What you'll learn

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>🏗️ <strong>Getting Started with your Paradime workspace</strong></td><td></td><td>Estimated time: 45 minutes<br><br>Learn how to set up and manage your Paradime workspace, including creating a workspace, connecting data warehouses, and managing users.</td><td><a href="/pages/BkOIZcQ7Fway6AcUnJYR">/pages/BkOIZcQ7Fway6AcUnJYR</a></td></tr><tr><td>💻 <strong>Getting Started with the Paradime IDE</strong></td><td></td><td>Estimated time: 90 minutes<br><br>Discover how to use the Paradime IDE for dbt™ development, including project setup, model creation, data exploration, and leveraging DinoAI for accelerated workflows.</td><td><a href="/pages/qsrMdBdV5pHhUOwfRlSD">/pages/qsrMdBdV5pHhUOwfRlSD</a></td></tr><tr><td>⚡ <strong>Managing dbt™ Schedules with Bolt</strong></td><td></td><td>Estimated time: 45 minutes<br><br>Master the use of Bolt for efficiently scheduling and managing your dbt™ jobs in production environments.</td><td><a href="/pages/YQDWv1QRdxtLjMkqnP7R">/pages/YQDWv1QRdxtLjMkqnP7R</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

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### How to use this guide

* Follow the sections in order for a comprehensive learning experience.
* Use the "Related Documentation" on each page to jump to specific topics if you need targeted information.
* Implement as you learn to reinforce your learning.
* Refer back to relevant sections as you work on your own projects in Paradime.

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Let's begin your journey to becoming a Paradime expert and enhancing your organization's data capabilities! Start with [Getting Started with your Paradime workspace](/app-help/guides/paradime-101/getting-started-with-your-paradime-workspace.md).


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