explore/topics/development/index.md

aliases	created_by	display_name	related	short_description	topic	wikipedia_url
dev, software-dev	The software development community	Development	software-engineering, programming, project-management	Development refers to the process of creating and maintaining software applications.	development	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_development

Development refers to the systematic process of designing, coding, testing, and maintaining software applications. This topic encompasses various methodologies, tools, and practices used in the creation of software, including Agile, Waterfall, and DevOps. It highlights the importance of collaboration among developers, project managers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality software that meets user needs. Development covers a wide range of activities from initial concept and requirements gathering to deployment and ongoing maintenance.