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# Documentation

This is the documentation for Apache Axis 1.2 If the version of Axis you are using is older or newer than this version, then this is the wrong documentation to be using. Read the version that came with your copy of Axis.

## Documentation for Axis Users

- Installation Instructions
- User's Guide
- Securing an Axis-based Web Service
- Axis Ant Tasks
- Reference Material
- Further Reading

## Documentation for Axis Developers

- API Documentation
- Building Axis - Guidelines for building Axis with/without optional components.
- Developer's Guide - Collection of guidelines for developing code in Axis.
- Integration Guide - Description of APIs and development direction to allow integration into an existing web application server.
- Architecture Guide - Axis design concepts and rationale.