From the course: Java Design Patterns: Creational
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From the course: Java Design Patterns: Creational
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- [Bethan] This course has covered all of the creational design patterns described in the famous book by the Gang of Four. The book is called Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software. Creational design patterns only make up one section of the book. There are also sections for structural design patterns, which describes seven structural patterns, and behavioral design patterns, which describes 11 behavioral patterns. If you would like to learn more design patterns, this book is the definitive place to start. There are also lots of resources available online that provide overviews of a wide range of patterns. A good resource for a brief overview of Java specific design patterns is java-design-patterns.com/patterns. There are so many different patterns that it can be overwhelming, but there is no need to learn the details of every single pattern. The most well-known ones are the best place to start. It is just important to learn when to use the patterns and when it…
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