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Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software

Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson, John Vlissides

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The 'Gang of Four' catalogue of 23 reusable object-oriented design patterns that became foundational vocabulary for software design. Fowler calls it the best book ever written on object-oriented design and a profound influence on the whole industry, while warning it is a demanding read best tackled once you are comfortable with OO basics.

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  • Martin Fowler
    “In my view the Gang of Four is the best book ever written on object-oriented design - possibly of any style of design.”

    From Fowler's bliki entry 'Gang Of Four' on martinfowler.com, where he assesses the book's standing and influence.

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