> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.paradime.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Getting Started with your Paradime Workspace

This first section of the Paradime 101 Guide will walk you through setting up and managing your workspace, the foundation for all your dbt™ development activities. A well-configured workspace is crucial for efficient collaboration and streamlined analytics engineering processes.

**Estimated completion time:** 40 minutes

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### What you'll learn

By the end of this guide, you'll have a fully configured workspace ready for collaborative analytics engineering. You'll learn about:

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    🏗️ Learn how to create your Paradime workspace, connect a Git repository, and set up initial data warehouse connections. Estimated time: 10 minutes
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    🔌 Dive deeper into configuring multiple data warehouse connections for development, testing, and production environments. Estimated time: 10 minutes
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    ⚙️ Explore essential workspace configurations, including dbt™ version management, environment variables, and API keys. Estimated time: 10 minutes
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  <Card title="Managing Users in the Workspace" href="/guides/paradime-101/getting-started-with-your-paradime-workspace/managing-users-in-the-workspace" horizontal>
    👥 Learn how to effectively manage user access, roles, and permissions in your Paradime workspace. Estimated time: 10 minutes
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Let's dive in!


## Related topics

- [Getting Started with the Paradime IDE](/guides/paradime-101/getting-started-with-the-paradime-ide/index.md)
- [Getting Started](/developers/paradime-cli/getting-started.md)
- [Getting started with the DinoAI background agent](/guides/paradime-101/getting-started-with-the-dinoai-background-agent/index.md)