Software Design – The Decorator Pattern
The Decorator Pattern is not only a common one, but it is also one of the best ways to embrace object-oriented design. This approach is a form of “helper,” and the idea of…
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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.
Building Skills and Passive Income Through New Products
We have looked at how entrepreneurial and software development skills are an excellent pairing. This situation becomes even more useful as you get over the hump of building a broad technical foundation. …
AWS Compliance, Identity and Security Services (Part 2)
This second part of AWS compliance, identity, and security-related services should feel familiar. These are solutions that nearly everyone needs, and has used, at some point. Fortunately, these have free tiers and…
MS Office Alternatives – Free and Low Cost
In this episode, we will look at Microsoft Office alternatives. The suite of applications can run up to over one thousand dollars which are not in the budget of many of us. However,…
Software Design – The Composite Pattern
The Composite Pattern is one that is not taken advantage of as often as it might outside of frameworks. This is an approach to design that allows you to treat a family…
Keeping Your IT Career on Track
One of the challenges faced by everyone that embraces a career is keeping those fires burning. It is in our nature to want to experience new things and meet different challenges. Oh…