# Guides

Prepare, review and publish from Studio or with your agent.

URL: /docs

Use these guides to work in a Postdot project. If your installation is not ready,
start with [self-hosting](/docs/installation/). Otherwise, open Studio and choose
the task you need.

## Work with publications [#work-with-publications]

<Cards>
    <Card title="Your first publication" href="/docs/first-publication/">
        Create a draft in Studio or with your agent, review it and choose when it goes live.
    </Card>
    <Card title="Connect a network" href="/docs/providers/">
        Set up your publishing account and check the requirements for each provider.
    </Card>
    <Card title="Posts and destinations" href="/docs/concepts/">
        Understand how one source supports separate content and schedules for each destination.
    </Card>
    <Card title="Add images and videos" href="/docs/media/">
        Import files, attach them to a publication and manage their use in the project.
    </Card>
</Cards>

## Install, integrate or develop [#install-integrate-or-develop]

- [Self-hosting](/docs/self-hosting/) covers installation, storage, backups and updates.
- [Development](/docs/development/) covers the CLI, automation and the codebase.
- [API reference](/docs/reference/) documents HTTP operations, request formats and authentication.

To give your existing agent access, follow the
[draft-only CLI walkthrough](/docs/automation/#create-a-draft-for-review).

