A framework is a generic term commonly referring to an essential supporting structure which other things are built on top of.
Framework may refer to:
Computing
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Application framework
In computer programming, an application framework consists of a software framework used by software developers to implement the standard structure of application software.
Application frameworks became popular with the rise of graphical user inte ...
, used to implement the structure of an application for an operating system
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Architecture framework
The ISO/ IEC/IEEE 42010 Conceptual Model of Architecture Description defines the term architecture framework within systems engineering and software development
Software development is the process of designing and Implementation, implementin ...
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Content management framework
Content management systems (CMS) are used to organize and facilitate collaborative content creation. Many of them are built on top of separate content management frameworks. The list is limited to notable services.
Open source software
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, reusable components of a content management system
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CSS framework
A CSS framework is a library allowing for easier, more standards-compliant web design using the Cascading Style Sheets language. Most of these frameworks contain at least a grid (graphic design), grid. More functional frameworks also come with mor ...
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Enterprise architecture framework
An enterprise architecture framework (EA framework) defines how to create and use an enterprise architecture. An architecture framework provides principles and practices for creating and using the architecture description of a system. It structu ...
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Framework (office suite), a DOS office application suite in 1984
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Framework Computer, a laptop manufacturer for modular laptops
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Framework-oriented design, uses existing frameworks for application design
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List of rich web application frameworks
: ''For a list of mobile only frameworks see Multiple phone web based application framework''.
Below is a list of rich web application frameworks:
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Logical framework
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Multimedia framework
A multimedia framework is a software framework that handles Electronic media, media on a computer and through a network. A good multimedia framework offers an intuitive Application programming interface, API and a modular architecture to easily a ...
, handles media on a computer and through a network
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Software framework
In computer programming, a software framework is a software abstraction that provides generic functionality which developers can extend with custom code to create applications. It establishes a standard foundation for building and deploying soft ...
, a reusable set of libraries or classes for a software system or subsystem
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Web framework
A web framework (WF) or web application framework (WAF) is a software framework that is designed to support the development of web applications including web services, web resources, and web APIs. Web frameworks provide a standard way to build a ...
, for development of dynamic websites, web applications, and web services
Education
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Australian Qualifications Framework
The Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) specifies the standards for educational qualifications in Australia. It is administered nationally by the Australian Government's Department of Education, with oversight from the States and Terri ...
, the hierarchy of educational qualifications in Australia
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Curriculum framework
A curriculum framework is an organized plan or set of standards or learning outcomes that defines the content to be learned in terms of clear, definable standards of what the student should know and be able to do.
A curriculum framework is part ...
, a plan, standards or learning outcomes that define content to be learned
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European Qualifications Framework
The European Qualifications Framework (EQF) acts as a translation device to make national qualifications more readable across Europe, promoting workers' and learners' mobility between countries and facilitating their lifelong learning. The EQF ...
, a hierarchy of educational qualifications in the European Union
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Malaysian Qualifications Framework
The Malaysian Qualifications Framework () or the MQF is a unified system of post secondary qualifications offered on a national basis in Malaysia. It is administered by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA), a statutory body under the purvie ...
, the hierarchy of educational qualifications in Malaysia
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National Framework of Qualifications
The National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) is a system used to describe levels of educational qualifications in Ireland. Responsibility for maintaining and developing the framework lies with Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI).
Launched ...
, the hierarchy of educational qualifications in Ireland
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Schools Interoperability Framework
The Schools Interoperability Framework, Systems Interoperability Framework (UK), or SIF, is a data-sharing open standard, open specification for academic institutions from kindergarten through workforce. This specification is being used primarily ...
, a data sharing specification for academic institutions
Government and law
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Framework agreement
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Framework decision, a legislative act of the European Union
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Legal framework
A legal doctrine is a framework, set of rules, Procedural law, procedural steps, or Test (law), test, often established through precedent in the common law, through which judgments can be determined in a given legal case. For example, a doctrine ...
, a form of legal doctrine
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Local development framework
A local development framework is the spatial planning strategy introduced in England and Wales by the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 and given detail in Planning Policy Statements 12. In most parts of the two countries, maintaining th ...
, a spatial planning strategy
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Logical framework approach, a management tool used in international development projects
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National Service Framework
A National Service Framework (NSF) was any of several policies set by the National Health Service (NHS) in England to define standards of care for major medical issues such as cancer, coronary heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, ...
, policies by the National Health Service of the United Kingdom
Music
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The Framework
The Framework was a new-wave inspired indie-rock band from Toronto, Ontario, formed in late 2006. In January 2007, the band's song "She Thinks I'm Famous" was a finalist in the Radiostar Songwriting Contest sponsored by Mix 99.9. Shortly after ...
, Canadian indie-rock band
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Frameworks (band)
Frameworks are an American post-hardcore band from Gainesville, Florida that formed in 2011. The band released its debut album, ''Loom'', thorough Topshelf Records in 2014 before signing to Deathwish Inc. for its second studio album, ''Smother'' ...
, American post-hardcore band
*''Frameworks'', 2015 album by
Samuel Seo
Samuel Seo (; born May 3, 1991) is a South Korean singer-songwriter, rapper, and record producer. Born in Seoul, he spent his youth living in his home country, as well as Japan, the United States, and Canada. An aspiring pianist, Seo's exposure ...
* "Framework", 2013 song by The Story So Far from ''
What You Don't See
''What You Don't See'' is the second studio album by American pop punk band The Story So Far.
Background
The Story So Far signed to Pure Noise in March 2010. The band released their debut album in June 2011. The band supported We Are the Union ...
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Other uses
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Conceptual framework
A conceptual framework is an analytical tool with several variations and contexts. It can be applied in different categories of work where an overall picture is needed. It is used to make conceptual distinctions and organize ideas. Strong concept ...
, a set of theories that serve as the guiding principles of research
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Cultural framework Cultural framework (culture model) is a term used in social science to explain traditions, value systems, myths and symbols that are common in a given society. A given society may have multiple cultural frameworks (for example, United States societ ...
, traditions, value systems, myths, and symbols that are common in a society
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Framework (building), a proposed building in Portland, Oregon
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Framework interpretation (Genesis)
The Genesis creation narrative is the creation myth of both Judaism and Christianity, told in the book of Genesis chapters 1 and 2. While the Jewish and Christian tradition is that the account is one comprehensive story, modern scholars of ...
, an interpretation of the first chapter of Genesis
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Framework region, a region in the variable domain of a protein
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Media engagement framework, a construct to understand social media marketing-based audiences
See also
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Frame (disambiguation)
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Framing (disambiguation)
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Framework convention (disambiguation)
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Framework Directive (disambiguation)
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