# Develop an application

Note

Qdemo isn’t available in the QLI 2.1 GA release. It will be available in a future release.

Develop AI and multimedia applications for the Qualcomm Dragonwing^TM^ IQ-615 (SMARC) EVK using the Qualcomm^®^ Visual Studio Code Extension. This integrated environment for Qualcomm kits runs on Ubuntu (or WSL with Ubuntu) and supports device setup, coding, debugging, and the process of flashing binaries.

The Dragonwing IQ-615 (SMARC) EVK supports Qualcomm Visual Studio Code Extension v2.0.0 or later.

## Next steps

- To learn more about developing applications, see the [Qualcomm Visual Studio Code Extension Reference Guide](https://docs.qualcomm.com/bundle/publicresource/topics/80-79972-1/quick_start.html).
- To learn more about sample applications, see the [Qualcomm IM SDK reference – Sample Applications](https://dragonwingdocs.qualcomm.com/SDKs/IMSDK/blogs/blog-index).

Last Published: Oct 12, 2026

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