Design patterns are discussed in JavaWorld’s Java 101, Java tips and Java Q&A series: Some patterns have become more important with time: Others have stood the test of time: ...

Benefits of Java design patterns. Since every application is different, following an established design pattern does not guarantee the absolute perfect solution to your specific challenge.

I'm writing an application to learn Swing. I've done myself no favors in that I keep changing the target, and now I'm approaching the level where I've ...

While it started out as an object-oriented design pattern, Java 8 introduced lambda expressions, allowing for an object-functional implementation of the Command pattern.

He advocates for a continuous development style of development that rejects superfluous patterns and outdated best practices. It's lean, it's mean, and it's definitely opinionated. "There are no ...