Playbook may refer to:
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BlackBerry PlayBook
The BlackBerry PlayBook is a mini tablet computer developed by BlackBerry and made by Quanta Computer, an original design manufacturer (ODM). , a tablet computer by BlackBerry
*A book that contains a script or story for a theatrical
play
Play most commonly refers to:
* Play (activity), an activity done for enjoyment
* Play (theatre), a work of drama
Play may refer also to:
Computers and technology
* Google Play, a digital content service
* Play Framework, a Java framework
* Pla ...
. This written version of the composition is used in preparing for a performance
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Fleury Playbook
The ''Fleury Playbook'' (french: Livre de Jeux de Fleury — Orléans, Bibliothèque Municipale MS. 201) is a medieval collection of Latin biblical dramas dating from around 1200 AD It was included in a composite volume of sermons, biblical texts ...
, a medieval playbook kept in a French abbey until the French Revolution
*In sport, a book describing plays that a player or team may run in games
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Basketball playbook
A basketball playbook, like any sports playbook, involves compilation of strategies the team would like to use during games. The playbook starts as a canvas picture of the basketball court with all its boundaries and lines. On top of that, the pl ...
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American football plays In American football, a play is a close-to-the-ground plan of action or strategy used to move the ball down the field. A play begins at either the snap from the center or at kickoff. Most commonly, plays occur at the snap during a down. These plays ...
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''Playbook'' (TV series), a television show that airs on the NFL Network
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''The Playbook'' (2005 TV series), a television show that aired on Spike TV
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The Playbook (How I Met Your Mother)
"The Playbook" is the eighth episode of the fifth season of the CBS situation comedy ''How I Met Your Mother'' and 96th episode overall. It originally aired November 16, 2009. A book based on the episode was published in 2010.
Plot
Future Ted ...
, the title of an episode of the television show ''How I Met Your Mother''
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''The Playbook'' (2020 TV series), a docuseries
*"Playbook", a daily feature of the political newspaper ''
Politico
''Politico'' (stylized in all caps), known originally as ''The Politico'', is an American, German-owned political journalism newspaper company based in Arlington County, Virginia, that covers politics and policy in the United States and intern ...
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*A document defining one or more business process
workflows
A workflow consists of an orchestrated and repeatable pattern of activity, enabled by the systematic organization of resources into processes that transform materials, provide services, or process information. It can be depicted as a sequence of ...
aimed at ensuring a consistent response to situations commonly encountered during the operation of the business
*"Playbook", a series of stories in
The Story Makers
''The Story Makers'' is an educational children's television programme that was broadcast on the BBC's pre-school digital television network, CBeebies as well as being one of the launch programmes for the channel. ''The Story Makers'' is set in ...
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Gamebook
A gamebook is a work of printed fiction that allows the reader to participate in the story by making choices. The narrative branches along various paths, typically through the use of numbered paragraphs or pages. Each narrative typically does not ...
, a type of fiction book in which readers can participate in the story by making choices
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