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Meant for intermediate Java programmers, analysts, and designers, this consultant is a entire research of universal server-side Java programming traps (called anti-patterns) and their explanations and resolutions. according to a hugely winning software program convention presentation, this booklet is grounded at the premise that software program programmers get pleasure from studying no longer from profitable suggestions and layout styles, yet from undesirable courses, designs, and warfare tales -- sour examples. those academic concepts of graphically illustrating strong programming practices via adverse designs and anti-patterns even have one additional benefit: they're enjoyable.
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1 The antipattern process involves finding a problem B, establishing a pattern and publishing an antipattern C, refactoring the solution D, building a guide so that the problem can be resolved and fixed en masse E, identifying process weaknesses F, and building a barrier between the healthy enterprise and the antipattern G. disease. Here, we take a hard look at what’s broken. In simple cases, we fix the problem. In more extreme cases, we might need to establish a risk/reward analysis and win sponsorship to fix the problem.
Is an outstanding book dedicated to the study of antipatterns. The antipattern templates that follow each chapter in this book come from Brown’s text. ” The words that caught my attention are commonly occurring solution and decidedly negative consequences. Many others have presented some of the negative examples in this book as the right way to do things. Some, like the Magic Servlet, are forms of programs published in tutorials, created by wizards, or captured in frameworks. As for To buy this book 10 CHAPTER 1 Bitter tales negative consequences, anyone who has followed software engineering closely knows that a high percentage of software projects fail.
End users are unusually perceptive Later in my career, I began to appreciate the impact of end-user involvement at all stages of development. I found that end users can be brutally honest, when we allow them to be. When I began to truly listen to feedback, I could tell very early if my team would need to bear down or change direction. Too often, we ask for the questions and listen only if we hear what we want or expect. Outsiders can use interviews The most powerful tool for someone outside a development organization is the interview.