EDI QuickStart Book - Version 1 EDI Quickstart gives you an overview of what EDI is, how it works and steps to getting started. Great for the small and medium business who must get started fast, but don't want to make any costly mistakes. You do not have to be a computer expert to learn from the EDI QuickStart book. There is no technical jargon. It is a book written for people who want to become more familiar with what Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is, how EDI works, what choices and different technologies are available, and steps to implementing EDI in your company. The book will save you time because it is straight and to the point, yet it contains all of the information you need to get started.