# Welcome #### Backtesting Learn how to build and analyze strategies using the Option Omega backtester. You’ll discover how to: * Set up a backtest, and make it robust and rigorous! * Understand the results screen * Combine backtests using portfolios #### Automation Once you're confident in your backtesting & trading, explore our automation options. The automation section walks through: * Connecting your broker * Setting up your entry and exit strategies * Managing active trades and reporting #### Academy Our free **Option Omega Academy** includes both a **Backtesting Bootcamp** and **Automation Bootcamp**. These video courses walk you through key workflows to help you master the platform — fast. #### 💬 Community Join our active (and free) Discord server to connect with other traders, ask questions, and share insights. This is also where technical support for the backtester and automation platform happens. \ Our provided community guidelines well help you & others get the most out of our awesome community. #### New Users Start Here We highly recommend new users follow the onboarding progression outlined in the **Welcome** section: 1. **Read This First** 2. **Academy** 3. **Written Documentation** 4. **Discord Community** 👉 **Follow the link below to get started with "Read This First!"** --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.optionomega.com/welcome.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.