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Program
Topics referred to by the same term
Program (American English; also Commonwealth English in terms of computer programming and related activities) or programme (Commonwealth English in all other meanings), programmer, or programming may refer to:
01Business and management
- Program management, group of several related projects managed together
- Time management
- Program, a part of planning
02Arts and entertainment
- Programme (booklet) or playbill, a printed leaflet about a live event
Audio
- Programming (music), generating music electronically
- Radio programming, act of scheduling content for radio
- Synthesizer programmer, a person who develops the instrumentation for a piece of music
Video or television
- Broadcast programming, scheduling content for television
- Program music, a type of art music that attempts to render musically an extra-musical narrative
- Synthesizer patch or program, a synthesizer setting stored in memory
- Television show or program/programme
- "Program", an instrumental song by Linkin Park from LP Underground Eleven
- Programmer, a film that could be used as either an A-movie or B-movie; see B-movie
03Science and technology
- Computer program, a set of instructions that describes to a computer how to perform a specific task
- Computer programming, the act of instructing computers to perform tasks
- Programming language, an artificial language designed to communicate instructions to a machine
- Game programming, the software development of video games
- Mathematical programming, or optimization, is the selection of a best element
- Programmer, a person who writes software
- Programmer (hardware), a physical device that configures electronic circuits
- Program (machine), a technical setting stored in the memory of a machine or piece of hardware to be executed, including computers
- Research program, a professional network of scientists conducting basic research
- Software engineer, someone who participates in a software development process
04Other uses
- Media Programme of the European Union
- Program (German non-profit), a project space in Berlin for art and architecture
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