Lazycoder

1Jun/052

Design patterns – hope or hype

Jay Kimble — The Dev Theologian : Starting to come out of my funk..

Are design patterns the bees knees or are they old hat. Are you tired of the hype or encouraging it? Are you afraid of people over-using patterns or praying that the legacy code you have to work on used them?

Leave some comments or trackback/pingback with your thoughts.

update Jeff Atwood has a great post pondering design patterns.

  • http://www.codebetter.com/blogs/jay.kimble Jay Kimble

    Probably more hyped than actual, but for someone who is trying to see new ways to apply OOP techniques, they are helpful…

  • http://www.andrewconnell.com AC

    old hat? Wow… no way, I’m a big believer. Heck, there’s a reason the GoF book is STILL a good seller!