Program

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:

Business and management

• Program (management), group of several related projects managed together
  • Program management, the process of managing several related projects
• Time management
• Program, a part of planning

Arts 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
• "Program", an instrumental song by Linkin Park from LP Underground Eleven
• Programmer, a film on the lower half of a double feature bill; see B-movie

Science 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

Other uses

• Media Programme of the European Union
• Program (German non-profit), a project space in Berlin for art and architecture

See also

• Application software
• Deprogramming
• Dramatic programming, fictional television content
• Neuro-linguistic programming, a pseudoscientific method aimed at modifying human behavior
• Twelve-step program, a set of guiding principles for recovery from addiction, compulsion, or other behavioral problems
• The Program (disambiguation)