Whenever an activity occurs in repetition, such as programming, patterns emerge and can be documented. The benefits of documenting and using software design patterns are well established, as are some ...

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In of this three-part series introducing design patterns, I referred to Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Design. This classic was written by Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph ...

There are a number of definitions of “dark patterns” that are bandied about. Darkpatterns.org calls them, “tricks used in websites and apps that make you do things that you didn’t mean to, like buying ...

Nancy and author/designer Amy Barickman show how to use contemporary patterns and add creative touches to enhance a wardrobe. Tiling computer printable patterns with ease, changing a tank top to a ...