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📅 January 28, 2019

Software Design – The Template Method Pattern

In the last episode, we looked at abstracting algorithms. Now we examine the template method pattern and how it allows us to abstract steps of an algorithm. Thus, providing a template for implementation while leaving the freedom for subclasses to…

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📅 January 25, 2019

Software Design – The Strategy Pattern

Our review of the behavioral design patterns moves on to look at the Strategy pattern. This is one that you might not recognize from the name. However, it is relatively common in use (or at least it should be). The…

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📅 January 23, 2019

Software Design – The Memento Pattern

We tackle the memento pattern in this episode. If you ever wanted to store the state of an object, then this is the one for you. You can think of this pattern as a way to take note of your…

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📅 January 21, 2019

Software Design – The State Pattern

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 you will find this to be one that…

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📅 January 18, 2019

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. Thus, we want to look at the well-known…

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📅 January 16, 2019

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 implementation does not always lend itself to a…

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