HeadFirst_DesignPatterns

Head First: Design Patterns TABLE OF CONTENTS Special Upgrade Offer Praise for Head First Design Patterns More Praise for Head First Design Patterns Praise for other books by Eric Freeman and Elisabeth Robson Authors of Head First Design Patterns Creators of the Head First series (and co-conspirators on this book) How to Use This Book: Intro Who is this book for? Who should probably back away from this book? We know what you’re thinking. And we know what your brain is thinking. Metacognition: thinking about thinking Here’s what WE did Here’s what YOU can do to bend your brain into submission Read Me Tech Reviewers Acknowledgments Even more people 1. Intro to Design Patterns: Welcome to Design Patterns It started with a simple SimUDuck app But now we need the ducks to FLY But something went horribly wrong... Joe thinks about inheritance... How about an interface? What would you do if you were Joe? The one constant in software development Zeroing in on the problem... Separating what changes from what stays the same Designing the Duck Behaviors Implementing the Duck Behaviors Integrating the Duck Behavior More integration... Testing the D......