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Author: Rob Broadhead
Rob is a founder of, and frequent contributor to, Develpreneur. This includes the Building Better Developers podcast. He is also a lifetime learner as a developer, designer, and manager of software solutions. Rob is the founder of RB Consulting and has managed to author a book about his family experiences and a few about becoming a better developer.
In his free time, he stays busy raising five children (although they have grown into adults). When he has a chance to breathe, he is on the ice playing hockey to relax or working on his ballroom dance skills.
In this episode, we look at the state pattern. It is a design that uses object-oriented tactics to provide a class with very different functionality based on its current state. I think…
Conference Solutions – Free and Low Cost Tools
The number of conference solutions available out there can be overwhelming. A large number of them are free or close enough that it can make deciding on a solution a difficult task. …
Software Design – The Mediator Pattern
We spend this episode looking at the mediator pattern. This is a pattern that provides a great deal of flexibility. However, it is not used as often as it should be. The…
AWS Services – New Since We Started and Looking Ahead
We started this series on AWS services in the late 3rd quarter of 2018. As we start in 2019, there are over a dozen new AWS services that have come online during…
Web Browsers – Free and Low Cost Tools
The Internet has become so pervasive that web browsers are everywhere. It is hard to find anyone that does not at least know how to launch one on their phone or desktop. …
Software Design – The Iterator Pattern
At long last, we come to my number one pattern. The iterator is one of those software concepts that you come across and do not know how you managed before you learned it. …