Software Development Framework

Context:
- It can range from being an Application Framework, to being a Computing Framework, to being a Data Processing Framework.
- It can range from being a Centralized Computing Framework to being a Distributed Computing Framework (such as a cluster computing framework).
- It can range from being a No-Code Development Platform, Low-Code Development Platform (LCDP), or a High-Code Development Platform.
- It can include and make use of a Software Library and a Software Tool.
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Example(s):
- a 3rd-Party Video Game Development Platform, such as Unreal Engine 4.
- a 3rd-Party Web Application Platform or a Mobile Development Platform.
- a 3rd-Party Distributed Computing Framework, such as Hadoop.
- a 3rd-Party Data Querying Framework, such as Hive Framework.
- an 3rd-Party Text Querying Framework, such as Lucene, or SOLR.
- a 3rd-Party Data Processing Platform, such as a machine learning platform.
- an 3rd-Party Annotation Framework, such as brat framework.
- a 3rd-Party Software Testing Framework, such as a Selenium framework.
- a 3rd-Party Machine Learning Framework, such as SystemML.
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Counter-Example(s):
- a 3rd-Party Storage Framework.
See: Operating System, Application Programming Interface, Software Component, Inversion of Control, ML Development Platform.

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