RE: OT - book on Java patterns

2003-10-10 Thread Mark, Scott
I think this is a good J2EE-oriented one; has some very practical examples if you are new to patterns. Core J2EE Patterns: Best Practices and Design Strategies by Deepak Alur (Author), John Crupi (Author), Dan Malks (Author)

Re: OT - book on Java patterns

2003-10-11 Thread Ted Husted
As mentioned, Core J2EE Patterns 2d is quite good. The other key tests are "Design Patterns" and "Patterns in Enterprise Architecture". We list such books here: http://jakarta.apache.org/struts/resources/related_books.html HTH, Ted. Sasha Borodin wrote: All this talk lately of various official

RE: OT - book on Java patterns

2003-10-13 Thread James Childers
The de facto official reference for these patterns is "Design Patterns", by Gamma, et. al., the now famous "Gang of Four." This is the book that started all the madness back in '97 or so; pretty much all other books on design patterns can be said to be derivitives or enhancements on this origina

RE: OT - book on Java patterns

2003-10-13 Thread Mark Galbreath
k" (Metsker, Addison Wesley 2002) to be the best. Mark -Original Message- From: James Childers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 9:20 AM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: RE: OT - book on Java patterns The de facto official reference for these patterns is &q

RE: OT - book on Java patterns

2003-10-13 Thread Nicholson, Robb
Here are a few resources on the web for design patterns... http://java.sun.com/blueprints/corej2eepatterns/Patterns/index.html http://www.mindspring.com/~mgrand/pattern_synopses.htm http://exciton.cs.oberlin.edu/javaresources/DesignPatterns/default.htm http://www.jdance.com/designpatterns.shtm

RE: OT - book on Java patterns

2003-10-13 Thread Shane Mingins
I can recommend (along with the GOF book which is really a reference book) Agile Software Development - Principles, Patterns, and Practices by Robert C. Martin. Examples are in a mixture of Java and C++ and very good examples. Source is here: http://www.objectmentor.com/resources/bookstore/books/

RE: OT - book on Java patterns

2003-10-13 Thread Shane Mingins
Just noticed you mention DAO (Data Access Object). For a free book on EJB Design Patterns: http://www.theserverside.com/books/EJBDesignPatterns/index.jsp > > > -Original Message- > > From: Sasha Borodin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, October 10, 2003 6:23 PM > > To: Struts