Clarion is a development tool that can seem complex at first, but once you grasp its core features, it becomes a powerful platform for database applications. For beginners, I’d recommend starting with the basics—focus on understanding the data dictionary and the relationship between tables and reports. I found an excellent beginner’s guide on What is Clarion? A beginner's guide , which offered practical advice on navigating the platform, including useful resources to fast-track your learning. It's a great starting point for anyone looking to dive into Clarion development.