Development
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Development has meaning in several contexts:
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Science and engineering
- Biological development of embryos in the context of developmental biology (also see maturation)
- Child development (physical emphasis) or post-natal human development (pediatrics, etc)
- Software engineering, the methodology and process of development of computer software
- Technology development in industry, as in Software development
- New product development in business and engineering
- Net (polyhedron) in geometry, the development of a polyhedral solid
- parallel transport in differential geometry, the development of geometric data along curves
Social sciences
- Economic development in economics and international relations
- International development, the process of economic and social development in poor countries.
- Child development (psychological emphasis), part of the larger area of human development (psychology) or developmental psychology
- Social development in sociology, the process involved with the evolution of societies
- Urban development in urban planning
Photography and film
- The development process in movie making, aimed at getting a project greenlit
- Film developing is revealing the latent image in a photographic material
The arts and popular culture
- Arrested Development, a television show based upon a company and a family
- Arrested Development (hip hop crew), a hip hop group popular in the early 1990s.
- Development (album), a nu-metal album by musical group Nonpoint
- Musical development, the transformation and restatement of initial material, often contrasted with musical variation
Culture
- cultural development
- social development, a type of a social process which constantly changes some parameters of the society
Business
- Corporate development
- Employee development in business and industry
- Land development or Housing development, also Real estate developer
- develop, Apple Computer's programming magazine
Other
- Personal development, the development of the self
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