Development or developing may refer to:
Arts
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Development (music), the process by which thematic material is reshaped
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Photographic development
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Filmmaking, development phase, including finance and budgeting
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Development hell, when a project is stuck in enduring development
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Development (band), English progressive pop rock band
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Development (album), a 2002 album by Nonpoint
Business
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Business development, a process of growing a business
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Career development
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Corporate development, a position in a business
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Energy development, activities concentrated on obtaining energy from natural resources
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Fundraising, also called "development"
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Green development, a real estate concept that considers social and environmental impact of development
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Land development, altering the landscape in any number of ways
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Land development bank, a kind of bank in India
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Leadership development
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New product development
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Organization development
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Professional development
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Real estate development
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Research and development
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Training and development
Biology and medicine
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Adult development, between adolescence and the end of life
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Child development, between birth and the end of adolescence
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Development (journal), an academic journal in developmental biology
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Developmental biology, the study of the process by which organisms grow and develop
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Developmental psychology, the scientific study of how and why human beings change over the course of their life
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Drug development, the entire process of bringing a new drug or device to the market
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Embryogenesis, or development, the process by which the embryo is formed
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Human development (biology), the process of growing to maturity
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Human tooth development or odontogenesis
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Neural development, the processes that generate, shape, and reshape the nervous system
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Personal development, or self-help
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Prenatal development, the process in which a human embryo or fetus gestates during pregnancy
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Youth development
Computing
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Artificial development, an area of computer science and engineering
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Mobile app development, act or process by which a mobile app is developed
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Software development, the development of a software product
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Video game development
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Web development, work involved in developing a web site
Social science
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Community development, practices to improve various aspects of communities
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Developing country, a nation with a lesser developed industrial base
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Development aid, financial aid given by governments and other agencies
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Development communication
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Development geography, a branch of geography which refers to the standard of living and quality of life of inhabitants
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Development plan, a local authority's policies and proposals for land use
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Development studies, examines socioeconomic growth and development, especially in developing countries, and may overlap with postcolonial studies
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Development theory
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Economic development, the process by which a nation improves the economic, political, and social well-being of its people
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European Development Fund, the main instrument for European Union (EU) aid for development
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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
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Human Development Index, used to rank countries by level of human development
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International development, usually level of economic development
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Regional development, aid and assistance to regions which are less economically developed
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Rural development, the process of improving the quality of life and economic well-being of people living in rural areas
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Sociocultural evolution, how cultures and societies have changed over time
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Sustainable development
Other uses
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Development (differential geometry), rolling one smooth surface over another
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Development (drafting), a type of technical drawing
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Development (topology), a countable collection of open coverings
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Development, a term used in chess
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Development of doctrine, a term used by John Henry Newman to describe Catholic teachings
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Driver development program, a program used by racing teams to develop younger drivers
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MFA Development, a Macanese football club
See also
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Develop (disambiguation)
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Elaboration (disambiguation)
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Evolution, changes to a species over generations