The Applications Development Aggregate function groups functions that enable designing, creating, and maintaining software applications to meet organizational needs. These functions cover activities including:<br/>1. Software Design: Developing the overall structure and architecture of applications.<br/>2. Coding: Writing, testing, and debugging code to ensure functionality.<br/>3. Database Management: Managing data storage and retrieval within applications.<br/>4. User Interface (UI) Design: Creating user-friendly and visually appealing interfaces.<br/>5. Quality Assurance: Ensuring software reliability through testing and debugging.<br/>6. Integration: Integrating applications with other systems or platforms.<br/>7. Documentation: Maintaining comprehensive documentation for future reference.<br/>8. Security: Implementing measures to protect applications from threats.<br/>9. Updates and Maintenance: Continuously improving and fixing software as needed.<br/>10. Performance Optimization: Enhancing application speed and efficiency for end-users.<br/>