program development
[/ˈproʊɡræm dɪˈveləpmənt/]
nounpl: program developments
desenvolvimento de programas
1. The process of creating, designing, and building software applications or computer programs from conception to deployment
Program development requires careful planning and testing before release.
O desenvolvimento de programas requer planejamento cuidadoso e testes antes do lançamento.
2. The stages involved in software creation including analysis, design, coding, testing, and maintenance
Our team follows agile methodology in program development.
Nossa equipe segue a metodologia ágil no desenvolvimento de programas.
3. The advancement or improvement of existing software through updates and enhancements
Continuous program development ensures our application stays competitive.
O desenvolvimento contínuo de programas garante que nossa aplicação permaneça competitiva.
In Brazil's growing tech sector, particularly in São Paulo's startup scene, 'program development' and 'software development' are used somewhat interchangeably, though 'desenvolvimento de software' is increasingly preferred in formal contexts. The term reflects Brazil's significant presence in the global software outsourcing and development industry. In the USA, this is fundamental terminology in Silicon Valley and tech communities nationwide.
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