Category Archives: Design Patterns

Design Patterns Uncovered

Yet another concise reference: dzone.com – Design Patterns Uncovered: Series Overview

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My Interpretation of the Signals and Slots Pattern

What happens An ObservableClass ‘emits‘ signals when something interesting happens. Examples of interesting things: a property change in a bean; a new db connection up; a window closes Emitting a signal is something that has to be done manually by … Continue reading

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So you want to be a ClassLoader champion?

It wasn’t until earlier this year when I started learning Scala that I had to venture into how a class was loaded in Java.  It wasn’t that Scala required you to know it, it was simply that they made reference … Continue reading

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Random Java Design Pattern Links

JavaLobby: http://java.dzone.com/news/gof-design-patterns-factory-me http://java.dzone.com/news/design-pattern-builder-pattern  The author of those posts website here: http://www.javadesign.info/   

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Design Pattern Summary Page

This is a nifty little explanation of each Design Pattern for C# http://www.dofactory.com/Patterns/Patterns.aspx An old collegue of mine had a much simpler summary of the GoF book here http://www.jameswilliams.com.au/ Edit: Here is yet another page which has nice descriptions of … Continue reading

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