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RAPID APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rapid application development
1, record 1, English, rapid%20application%20development
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- RAD 1, record 1, English, RAD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A suite of software development methodology techniques used to expedite software application development. 2, record 1, English, - rapid%20application%20development
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
RAD uses predefined prototyping techniques and tools to produce software applications. It encompasses a graphical user interface (GUI) development environment, allowing end users to easily drag and drop required software application components. 2, record 1, English, - rapid%20application%20development
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- développement accéléré d'application
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9veloppement%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20d%27application
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- développement rapide d'application 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9veloppement%20rapide%20d%27application
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de développement de logiciels par itérations où l'on réalise, teste et fournit des morceaux de l'application à intervalles réguliers sans attendre que l'ensemble soit achevé. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9veloppement%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20d%27application
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La méthode repose sur l'utilisation d'outils de programmation à interface graphique qui permettent d'obtenir rapidement des prototypes. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9veloppement%20acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20d%27application
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Forms Design
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Rapid Application Development(RAD) Client Acceptance
1, record 2, English, Rapid%20Application%20Development%28RAD%29%20Client%20Acceptance
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC-85: Code of a form used by PWGSC-TPSGC - Public Works and Government Services Canada. 1, record 2, English, - Rapid%20Application%20Development%28RAD%29%20Client%20Acceptance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Imprimés et formules
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Acceptation du client du DRA
1, record 2, French, Acceptation%20du%20client%20du%20DRA
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC-85 : Code d’un formulaire employé à PWGSC-TPSGC - Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 2, French, - Acceptation%20du%20client%20du%20DRA
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-03-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Rapid Architectured Application Development
1, record 3, English, Rapid%20Architectured%20Application%20Development
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- RAAD 2, record 3, English, RAAD
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Développement rapide d'applications architecturées
1, record 3, French, D%C3%A9veloppement%20rapide%20d%27applications%20architectur%C3%A9es
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
application architecturée. 2, record 3, French, - D%C3%A9veloppement%20rapide%20d%27applications%20architectur%C3%A9es
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-09-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Software
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- RAD Business Council 1, record 4, English, RAD%20Business%20Council
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Rapid Application Development Business Council 1, record 4, English, Rapid%20Application%20Development%20Business%20Council
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Logiciels
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Conseil de gestion du DRA
1, record 4, French, Conseil%20de%20gestion%20du%20DRA
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Conseil de gestion du développement rapide d'applications 1, record 4, French, Conseil%20de%20gestion%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20rapide%20d%27applications
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-12-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Rapid Application Development
1, record 5, English, Rapid%20Application%20Development
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- RAD 2, record 5, English, RAD
correct, Canada
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Works and Government Services Canada, Government Telecommunications and Informatics Services. The RAD service is positioned to provide quality applications quickly, at the lowest possible cost. 1, record 5, English, - Rapid%20Application%20Development
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Développement rapide d'applications
1, record 5, French, D%C3%A9veloppement%20rapide%20d%27applications
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- DRA 2, record 5, French, DRA
correct, Canada
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada, Services gouvernementaux de télécommunications et d'informatique. Le service DRA est conçu pour la production rapide d'applications de qualité à moindre coût. 1, record 5, French, - D%C3%A9veloppement%20rapide%20d%27applications
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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