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Design patterns are proven techniques for implementing robust, malleable, reusable, and extensible object-oriented software. To launch his Java Design Patterns column, David Geary introduces design ...

Have you ever been on a project in which all of your team members have just gone through an intense week of design pattern training? It's painful, as the project ends up becoming some type of sadistic ...

In of this three-part series introducing design patterns, I referred to Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Design. This classic was written by Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph ...