A system and techniques are disclosed to provide a multi-agent software environment. The system provides several service modules that may be used by software programs to accomplish specific tasks. In one illustrative example, a first program module includes instructions to call core service software modules. The exemplary system further includes a second program module including instructions to call one of multiple intelligent service software modules. In some examples, an intelligent service software module includes program instructions that when executed perform an intelligent service function that includes execution of an intelligent engine. In some examples, the intelligent engine is callable by at least two of the intelligent service software modules.