Welcome to design patterns -- Keeping your objects in the know -- Decorating objects -- Baking with OO goodness -- One of a kind objects -- Encapsulating invocation -- Being adaptive -- Encapsulating algorithms -- Well-managed collections -- The state of things -- Controlling object access -- Patterns of patterns -- Patterns in the real world -- Appendix: leftover patterns
Summary
Using research in neurobiology, cognitive science and learning theory, this text loads patterns into your brain in a way that lets you put them to work immediately, makes you better at solving software design problems, and improves your ability to speak the language of patterns with others on your team
