1.1 Introduction to Pega | Low code app development

Introduction to Pega Platform

In this section, we will introduce the Pega Platform and its main features.

Low Code Application Development

• Pega Platform is a low code app development tool that allows people with less technical expertise to build enterprise-level business applications, mobile applications, and web pages.

• The main feature of Pega Platform is low code application development. Unlike traditional development where you need to write heavy lines of code, in Pega it is very UI-friendly and even non-technical people can easily build applications user flows.

Modeling Business Flow

• Instead of writing code, all we need to do is model or simulate the real-world business flow using stages. Each stage represents a step in the business flow.

• A stage can have multiple sub-steps. This actual business flow is modeled in the form of a case type rule.

• By just adding some steps, you can build your entire business flow end-to-end.

Conclusion

In this section, we will conclude our discussion on the Pega Platform.

Summary

• The Pega Platform is a low-code app development tool that enables users with less technical expertise to build enterprise-level business applications, mobile applications, and web pages.

• The platform's main feature is low-code application development which makes it UI-friendly for non-technical users.

• Instead of writing heavy lines of code, users can model or simulate real-world business flows using stages and sub-steps.

• By adding steps to these stages, users can build their entire business flow end-to-end.