Development

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Development or developing may refer to:

Arts

  • Development hell, when a project is stuck in development
  • Filmmaking, development phase, including finance and budgeting
  • Development (music), the process thematic material is reshaped
  • Photographic development
  • Development (album), a 2002 album by Nonpoint

Business

  • Business development, a process of growing a business
  • Career development
  • Corporate development, a position in a business
  • Energy development, activities concentrated on obtaining energy from natural resources
  • Green development, a real estate concept that considers social and environmental impact of development
  • Land development, altering the landscape in any number of ways
  • Land development bank, a kind of bank in India
  • Leadership development
  • New product development
  • Organization development
  • Professional development
  • Real estate development
  • Research and development
  • Training and development
  • Fundraising, also called "development"

Biology and medicine

  • Adult development, between adolescence and the end of life
  • Child development, between birth and the end of adolescence
  • Development (journal), an academic journal in developmental biology
  • Developmental biology, the study of the process by which organisms grow and develop
  • Developmental psychology, the scientific study of how and why human beings change over the course of their life
  • Drug development, the entire process of bringing a new drug or device to the market
  • Embryogenesis, or development, the process by which the embryo is formed
  • Human development (biology), the process of growing to maturity
  • Neural development, the processes that generate, shape, and reshape the nervous system
  • Personal development, or self-help
  • Prenatal development, the process in which a human embryo or fetus gestates during pregnancy
  • Human tooth development or odontogenesis
  • Youth development

Computing

Social science

Other uses

  • Development (differential geometry), rolling one smooth surface over another
  • Development (topology), a countable collection of open coverings
  • Development, a term used in chess
  • Development of doctrine, a term used by John Henry Newman to describe Catholic teachings
  • Driver development program, a program used by racing teams to develop younger drivers

See also

  • Develop (disambiguation)
  • Elaboration (disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
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