SDD may refer to:

Computing

  • Software Design Description (IEEE 1016–2009), a standard that specifies the form of the document used to specify system architecture and application design in a software-related project
  • Software Design Document, a written outline of the development of a course or a description of a software product

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  • Solution Deployment Descriptor, a proposed OASIS standard for software deployment, configuration and maintenance
  • Software Design and Development, an HSC subject in NSW that details the basics of designing and developing software applications
  • Syntax-Directed Definition - a context-free grammar with attributes and rules
  • Sentential Decision Diagram, a formalism in knowledge compilation and artificial intelligence
  • Specification-driven development, a software engineering methodology

Finances

  • SDD, for SEPA Direct Debit, a payment system in the Single Euro Payments Area in Europe
  • SDD, ISO code for the Sudanese dinar, the currency of Sudan 1992&ndash;2007, now replaced by the Sudanese pound

Science

  • Sulfadimidine, an antibiotic whose abbreviations include SDD
  • Shared delusional disorder, a psychiatric syndrome
  • Silicon drift detector, a p-n junction-based detector for ionizing radiation, such as for X-rays
  • Seasonal deficit disorder, another name for seasonal affective disorder
  • Symmetric diagonally dominant matrix systems in mathematics
  • Selective decontamination of the digestive tract in medicine