The ServiceNow Developer Program is an initiative offered by ServiceNow to empower developers and IT professionals to build, customize, and enhance applications on the ServiceNow platform. This program provides a comprehensive set of resources, including documentation, training, APIs, and development tools, all designed to facilitate the creation of cloud-based applications that meet the operational and business needs of organizations.

Key Features:

1. Access to San Diego Release: Developers can gain hands-on experience using the latest features and enhancements from the San Diego release of ServiceNow, giving them the ability to innovate with the most up-to-date tools.

2. Developer Instance: Enrolled developers receive free access to a personal developer instance of ServiceNow's platform, allowing them to create and test applications in a safe environment.

3. Comprehensive Documentation: A wealth of documentation covering various aspects of the ServiceNow platform is available, including application development, platform administration, and integration capabilities.

4. API Access: Developers can utilize REST and SOAP APIs to integrate with other systems, create custom applications, and extend the capabilities of ServiceNow.

5. Community Support: The program encourages participation in the developer community through forums and events, enabling collaboration, knowledge sharing, and support among peers.

6. Learning Resources: The program offers tutorials, workshops, and certification opportunities. This educational content ranges from beginner to advanced levels, enhancing the knowledge and skills of developers.

7. Event Participation: Developers are often invited to participate in hackathons, meetups, and ServiceNow-hosted events designed to foster innovation and collaboration.