Microsoft recently announced the availability of its Reliable Web App Pattern for Java Tomcat--a potentially powerful move to attract more Java developers to its Azure cloud platform.

The GoF Design Patterns published in 1998 qualifies as a classic still being taught in universities and recommended as best practice in the industry. In his deep dive session from Devoxx, Venkat Subra ...

Twenty-three years ago, in his Design Principles and Design Patterns article, Robert "Uncle Bob" Martin boiled down the Liskov substitution principle to the idea that "derived classes should be ...

Prior knowledge needed: Students should consider their background in Java and begin appropriate tutorial study at a level needed to allow use of the language in course projects (suggested resources ...

In this Java code challenge, you’ll learn about the Command design pattern and see several examples of the pattern in practice. I will also discuss how the Command pattern implements two core ...

Another challenge for new Java developers is that the Gang of Four patterns spring from object-oriented programming, with examples based on C++ and Smalltalk, not Java code.