Visual Development Method
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A Visual Development Method is a software development paradigm that uses graphical representations and visual interfaces to create software systems without extensive text-based coding.
- AKA: Visual Programming Method, Graphical Development Approach, Visual-Based Development Paradigm, WYSIWYG Development Method.
- Context:
- It can typically employ Visual Development Tools through visual development environments and visual development platforms.
- It can typically utilize Visual Development Components via visual development widgets and visual development blocks.
- It can typically support Visual Development Workflows using visual development pipelines and visual development processes.
- It can typically enable Visual Development Abstractions through visual development metaphors and visual development patterns.
- It can typically provide Visual Development Feedback via visual development previews and visual development simulations.
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- It can often facilitate Visual Development Collaboration through visual development sharing and visual development co-editing.
- It can often generate Visual Development Output via visual development compilers and visual development exporters.
- It can often maintain Visual Development State using visual development persistence and visual development versioning.
- It can often support Visual Development Debugging through visual development inspectors and visual development tracers.
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- It can range from being a Simple Visual Development Method to being a Complex Visual Development Method, depending on its visual development sophistication.
- It can range from being a Pure Visual Development Method to being a Hybrid Visual Development Method, depending on its visual development code integration.
- It can range from being a Domain-Specific Visual Development Method to being a General-Purpose Visual Development Method, depending on its visual development application scope.
- It can range from being a Flow-Based Visual Development Method to being a Component-Based Visual Development Method, depending on its visual development paradigm.
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- It can enable No-Code Application Development Builders for visual development without coding.
- It can support Low-Code Development Platforms for visual development with minimal coding.
- It can inform Design-First Development Platforms for visual development specification.
- It can contrast with Code-Driven Development Methods in visual development approach.
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- Example(s):
- Flow-Based Visual Development Methods, such as:
- Component-Based Visual Development Methods, such as:
- Model-Driven Visual Development Methods, such as:
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- Counter-Example(s):
- Text-Based Programming Methods, which use source code writing rather than visual development interfaces.
- Command-Line Development Methods, which rely on terminal commands rather than visual development tools.
- Configuration-File Methods, which use text configuration rather than visual development design.
- See: Software Development Paradigm, Visual Programming, No-Code Application Development Builder, Design-First Development Platform, Bubble Platform, Webflow Platform, Code-Driven Development Method.