13. Week 14. Design Patterns

• Definition of design pattern

• Using design pattern as a reusable solution in problem solving process

  • Defining problem constraints and evaluating applicability of a known pattern to the problem at hand

  • Essential components of design pattern to make it a reusable asset

• Domain independent design patterns

  • Creational Patterns

  • Structural Patterns

  • Behavioral Patterns

• Domain specific design patterns

• Automation of patterns definition and reuse in IDEs