The GoF Design Patterns published in 1998 qualifies as a classic still being taught in universities and recommended as best practice in the industry. In his deep dive session from Devoxx, Venkat Subra ...

Another challenge for new Java developers is that the Gang of Four patterns spring from object-oriented programming, with examples based on C++ and Smalltalk, not Java code.

Beyond Sun’s resources, other publications offer J2EE design pattern information, including various Java industry magazines or Websites (such as JavaWorld), as well as numerous books.

Types of design patterns The official reference book on design patterns is “Design Patterns – Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software”. It outlines 23 design patterns, which are broken ...

Java Testing and Design: From Unit Testing to Automated Web Tests teaches you a fast and efficient method to build production-worthy, scalable, and well performing Web-enabled applications. The ...

When Design Patterns Are Evil 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 ...

Microsoft, which has long crowed "we use more Java than one can imagine," has been busy improving related tooling and functionality, yesterday introducing the "Reliable Web App Pattern for Java" among ...