# SoftBank Robotics documentation What's new in NAOqi 2.8?

# What is Choregraphe

Choregraphe is a multi-platform desktop application, allowing you to:

- Create animations, behaviors and dialogs,
- Test them on a simulated robot, or directly on a real one,
- Monitor and control you robot,
- Enrich Choregraphe behaviors with your own Python code.

Choregraphe allows you to create applications containing Dialogs, services and powerful behaviors, such as interaction with people, dance, e-mails sending, without writing a single line of code.

Installation

To install the Choregraphe suite on your computer, see: Choregraphe suite - Installation Guide.

Next steps

- Start your discovery with these simple tutorials:
  - Hello World 1 - using Choregraphe
  - Hello World 2 - using Python in Choregraphe
  - Hello World 3 - using Dialog topic in Choregraphe
- To get familiar with Choregraphe interface, see: Menus, Panels and Toolbar in a glance.
- To learn by doing, try the tutorials: Choregraphe - Tutorials.

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