# Development

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'''Development''' or '''developing''' may refer to:

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==Arts==
* [Development (music)](/source/Development_(music)), the process by which thematic material is reshaped
* [Photographic development](/source/Photographic_development)
* [Filmmaking](/source/Filmmaking), development phase, including finance and budgeting
* [Development hell](/source/Development_hell), when a project is stuck in enduring development
* [Development (band)](/source/Development_(band)), English progressive pop rock band
* [''Development'' (album)](/source/Development_(album)), a 2002 album by Nonpoint

==Business==
* [Business development](/source/Business_development), a process of growing a business
* [Career development](/source/Career_development)
* [Corporate development](/source/Corporate_development), a position in a business
* [Energy development](/source/Energy_development), activities concentrated on obtaining energy from natural resources
* [Fundraising](/source/Fundraising), also called "development"
* [Green development](/source/Green_development), a real estate concept that considers social and environmental impact of development
* [Land development](/source/Land_development), altering the landscape in any number of ways
* [Land development bank](/source/Land_development_bank), a kind of bank in India
* [Leadership development](/source/Leadership_development)
* [New product development](/source/New_product_development)
* [Organization development](/source/Organization_development)
* [Professional development](/source/Professional_development)
* [Real estate development](/source/Real_estate_development)
* [Research and development](/source/Research_and_development)
* [Training and development](/source/Training_and_development)

==Biology and medicine==
* [Adult development](/source/Adult_development), between adolescence and the end of life
* [Child development](/source/Child_development), between birth and the end of adolescence
* [''Development'' (journal)](/source/Development_(journal)), an academic journal in developmental biology
* [Developmental biology](/source/Developmental_biology), the study of the process by which organisms grow and develop
* [Developmental psychology](/source/Developmental_psychology), the scientific study of how and why human beings change over the course of their life
* [Drug development](/source/Drug_development), the entire process of bringing a new drug or device to the market
* [Embryogenesis](/source/Embryogenesis), or development, the process by which the embryo is formed
* [Human development (biology)](/source/Human_development_(biology)), the process of growing to maturity
* [Human tooth development](/source/Human_tooth_development) or odontogenesis
* [Neural development](/source/Neural_development), the processes that generate, shape, and reshape the nervous system
* [Personal development](/source/Personal_development), or self-help
* [Prenatal development](/source/Prenatal_development), the process in which a human embryo or fetus gestates during pregnancy
* [Youth development](/source/Youth_development)

==Computing==
* [Artificial development](/source/Artificial_development), an area of computer science and engineering
* [Mobile app development](/source/Mobile_app_development), act or process by which a mobile app is developed
* [Software development](/source/Software_development), the development of a software product
* [Video game development](/source/Video_game_development)
* [Web development](/source/Web_development), work involved in developing a web site

==Social science==
* [Community development](/source/Community_development), practices to improve various aspects of communities
* [Developing country](/source/Developing_country), a nation with a lesser developed industrial base
* [Development aid](/source/Development_aid), financial aid given by governments and other agencies
* [Development communication](/source/Development_communication)
* [Development geography](/source/Development_geography), a branch of geography which refers to the [standard of living](/source/standard_of_living) and quality of life of inhabitants
* [Development plan](/source/Development_plan), a local authority's policies and proposals for land use
* [Development studies](/source/Development_studies), examines socioeconomic growth and development, especially in developing countries, and may overlap with postcolonial studies
* [Development theory](/source/Development_theory)
* [Economic development](/source/Economic_development), the process by which a nation improves the economic, political, and social well-being of its people
* [European Development Fund](/source/European_Development_Fund), the main instrument for European Union (EU) aid for development
* Human development (behavioral), the science that seeks to understand how and why people of all ages and circumstances change or remain the same over time, see [Developmental psychology](/source/Developmental_psychology)
* [Human Development Index](/source/Human_Development_Index), used to rank countries by level of human development
* [International development](/source/International_development), usually level of economic development
* [Regional development](/source/Regional_development), aid and assistance to regions which are less economically developed
* [Rural development](/source/Rural_development), the process of improving the quality of life and economic well-being of people living in rural areas
* [Sociocultural evolution](/source/Sociocultural_evolution), how cultures and societies have changed over time
* [Sustainable development](/source/Sustainable_development)

==Other uses==
* [Development (differential geometry)](/source/Development_(differential_geometry)), rolling one smooth surface over another
* [Development (drafting)](/source/Development_(drafting)), a type of technical drawing
* [Development (topology)](/source/Development_(topology)), a countable collection of open coverings
* [Development](/source/Glossary_of_chess), a term used in chess
* [Development of doctrine](/source/Development_of_doctrine), a term used by John Henry Newman to describe Catholic teachings
* [Driver development program](/source/Driver_development_program), a program used by racing teams to develop younger drivers
* [MFA Development](/source/MFA_Development), a Macanese football club

==See also==
* [Develop (disambiguation)](/source/Develop_(disambiguation))
* [Elaboration (disambiguation)](/source/Elaboration_(disambiguation))
* [Evolution](/source/Evolution), changes to a ''species'' over ''generations''

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