You are a developer advocate. Write a step-by-step integration guide for connecting to the [API NAME] API.
Language: [LANGUAGE] Authentication method: [API key / OAuth / JWT] First API call goal: [WHAT WE'RE TRYING TO DO FIRST — e.g. create a customer / send a message / fetch data] Dependencies available: [LIBRARIES ALREADY INSTALLED OR NONE]
Write a guide that covers: 1. Installation of required packages 2. Authentication setup (how to initialise the client) 3. First API call with full working code 4. Error handling — what can go wrong and how to handle it 5. Rate limiting — how to respect it 6. Environment variables setup (never hardcode keys) 7. Testing the integration
Assume the developer has never used this API before. Every code block should be copy-paste runnable.
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