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# Developer

IoTIFY is a cloud based device simulator. If you are already familiar with IoT concepts and want to use IoTIFY to talk to your IoT platform, we recommend getting started with&#x20;

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[Understanding Tests](/concepts/understanding-a-test.md)
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Then lets jump right into our platform and check few sample templates to get yourself familiar with helper APIs.&#x20;

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[IoTIFY Helper Functions](/additional-helpers/iotify-helpers.md)
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[Functional Testing](/iot-testing/iot-functional-testing.md)
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