--- title: Building applications description: Learn how to become an application developer using ServiceNow AI Platform low-code tools. Start with what you know and use a library of reusable components and published applications to modernize your legacy processes. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/application-development/build-applications.html release: australia topic_type: concept last_updated: "2026-03-12" reading_time_minutes: 42 --- # Building applications Learn how to become an application developer using ServiceNow AI Platform low-code tools. Start with what you know and use a library of reusable components and published applications to modernize your legacy processes. ## Get started
| [Learning about creating applications \[Omitted image "bus-learn.svg"\] Alt text: Learn basic information about application development.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-development/getting-started-with-building-applications.md) | [Phase 1: Planning your application \[Omitted image "bus-task-list.svg"\] Alt text: Plan how your application will work.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-development/planning-applications.md) | [Phase 2: Developing your application \[Omitted image "bus-application-development.svg"\] Alt text: Add components and content to your application.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-development/developing-applications.md) |
| [Phase 3: Testing and debugging your application \[Omitted image "bus-automated-testing-framework.svg"\] Alt text: Verify that the application meets your business requirements.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-development/testing-and-debugging-applications.md) | [Phase 4: Deploying your application \[Omitted image "bus-rocketship.svg"\] Alt text: Deploy your application to your production environment.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-development/deploying-applications.md) | [Phase 5: Maintaining your application \[Omitted image "bus-optimize-manage.svg"\] Alt text: Review the status of your application and make changes as needed.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-development/maintaining-applications.md) |