Definition
The practice of developing software that can run on multiple operating systems or hardware architectures without significant modification.
Why it matters (in Poovi’s context)
Allows developers to reach a wider audience and reduce development effort by writing code once for different platforms.
Key properties or components
- Code Reusability
- Platform Abstraction
- Targeting Multiple OS
- Frameworks (e.g., .NET, React Native)
Contradictions or debates
None.