Developer Guide
Knowledge Capsule Developer Guide
This comprehensive guide provides everything developers need to create, test, and publish high-quality Knowledge Capsules for the AIMatrix ecosystem. From initial setup to marketplace publication, this guide covers all aspects of capsule development.
Development Environment Setup
Prerequisites and Tools
Before starting Knowledge Capsule development, ensure you have the required tools and environment:
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Development Environment Configuration
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Project Structure
The CDK generates a standardized project structure:
my-knowledge-capsule/
├── manifest.json # Capsule metadata and configuration
├── README.md # Documentation
├── LICENSE # License file
├── CHANGELOG.md # Version history
├── aimatrix.config.ts # Development configuration
├── src/ # Source code
│ ├── index.ts # Main entry point
│ ├── handlers/ # Event handlers
│ │ ├── install.ts # Installation hooks
│ │ ├── update.ts # Update hooks
│ │ └── lifecycle.ts # Lifecycle management
│ ├── services/ # Core services
│ │ ├── knowledge.ts # Knowledge processing
│ │ ├── api.ts # API endpoints
│ │ └── data.ts # Data management
│ ├── types/ # TypeScript type definitions
│ └── utils/ # Utility functions
├── knowledge/ # Knowledge assets
│ ├── rules/ # Business rules
│ ├── schemas/ # Data schemas
│ ├── workflows/ # Process definitions
│ └── embeddings/ # Vector embeddings
├── tests/ # Test suite
│ ├── unit/ # Unit tests
│ ├── integration/ # Integration tests
│ └── fixtures/ # Test data
├── docs/ # Additional documentation
└── examples/ # Usage examples
Capsule Development Kit (CDK)
Creating a New Capsule
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Manifest Configuration
The manifest.json file defines your capsule’s metadata, dependencies, and capabilities:
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Core Implementation
Main Entry Point
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Knowledge Service Implementation
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Testing Framework
Unit Testing
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Integration Testing
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Quality Assurance Requirements
Code Quality Standards
All capsules must meet the following quality standards:
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Security Scanning
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Performance Requirements
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Certification Process
Certification Levels
The AIMatrix ecosystem offers three certification levels:
- Basic Certification: Functional correctness and security
- Advanced Certification: Performance, scalability, and integration
- Enterprise Certification: Full production readiness
Certification Checklist
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Automated Certification
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Publishing Workflow
Pre-publication Checklist
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Publication Process
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Monetization Options
Revenue Models
The AIMatrix Marketplace supports multiple monetization strategies:
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Revenue Tracking
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Best Practices
Development Best Practices
- Modular Design: Keep services loosely coupled
- Error Handling: Implement comprehensive error handling
- Logging: Use structured logging with appropriate levels
- Monitoring: Include health checks and metrics
- Security: Validate all inputs and implement proper permissions
- Performance: Optimize for the specified resource limits
- Documentation: Maintain up-to-date documentation
Knowledge Asset Best Practices
- Embeddings: Use high-quality, domain-specific embeddings
- Rules: Keep rules simple and testable
- Schemas: Design flexible, extensible schemas
- Workflows: Model real-world business processes accurately
Deployment Best Practices
- Versioning: Use semantic versioning consistently
- Testing: Comprehensive test coverage including edge cases
- Monitoring: Set up proper monitoring and alerting
- Documentation: Provide clear installation and usage instructions
- Support: Offer responsive developer support
This developer guide provides a comprehensive foundation for creating high-quality Knowledge Capsules that integrate seamlessly with the AIMatrix ecosystem while meeting the platform’s standards for security, performance, and reliability.