This topic contains information about new features, prerequisites, and topics for users who are new to BizTalk Server.

If you do not already know how you want to use Microsoft® BizTalk® Server at your company, it is recommended that you start by exploring BizTalk Server features and functionality:

• Read Understanding BizTalk Server 2006.
  
  
• Find out what's new in BizTalk Server 2006.
  
  
• Perform the steps in the BizTalk Server 2006 Tutorials.
  
  

This section provides an overview of developing, managing, and using BizTalk Server 2006 features.

 In This Section

• Prerequisite Skills and Knowledge
  
  
• Common Administrative Tasks
  
  
• Common Solution Developer Tasks
  
  
• Common Component Developer Tasks
  
  
• Understanding BizTalk Server 2006
  
  
• What's New in BizTalk Server 2006
  
  
• Quick Start Guide to Installing and Configuring BizTalk Server 2006
  
  
• BizTalk Server 2006 Tutorials
  
  
• BizTalk Server 2006 R2 EDI and AS2 Tutorials
  
  
• Getting BizTalk Server 2006 Assistance
  
  
• Community Resources
  
  
• Accessibility for People with Disabilities
  
  
• Windows SharePoint Services Support in BizTalk Server 2006 R2