Design Patterns and Principles

OVERVIEW
Building Strategic Influence in Matrix Organizations

Design patterns are integral in understanding the software architecture in a methodical way. This course by Cognixia explains why patterns are vital for object-oriented design and development, how patterns are documented, categorized and cataloged and when they should be used. The course also discusses some important patterns and how they could be implemented.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
Why you shouldn't miss this course

By the end of this course, participants will have the leadership toolkit to shape and steer GenAI portfolios across their organization.

01Identify and design objects, classes and understand their relationships with each other
02Use links, associations and Inheritance
03Have a working knowledge UML 2.0
04Apply the knowledge of OOAD to design an object-oriented system that could be implemented in an object-oriented language

PREREQUISITES
Recommended experience

CURRICULUM
Structured for
Strategic Application
  • Object Oriented Programming concepts
  • Unified Modeling Language
  • Introduction to Design Patterns
  • SOLID Principles (SRP, OCP, LSP, IS, DI)

Topics –

  • Inheritance
  • Polymorphism
  • Interfaces
  • Different Member Field Attributes
  • Understanding Design Patterns
  • Design Patterns using well-defined UML Diagrams
  • Importance of Design Patterns
  • Introduction to different Classes of Design Patterns
  • Implementing DAO and Factory Pattern
  • Abstract Factory
  • Builder
  • Factory
  • Prototype
  • Singleton
  • Object Pool
  • Adapter
  • Bridge
  • Composite
  • Decorator
  • Facade
  • Flyweight
  • MVC
  • Front Controller
  • Module
  • Proxy
  • Chain of Responsibility
  • Command
  • Iterator
  • Mediator
  • Observer
  • Strategy
  • Template Method
  • Visitor
  • Active Object
  • Monitor Object
  • Half-Sync/Half-Async
  • Leader/Followers
  • Thread-specific storage
  • Thread Pool, Scheduler
  • Software design anti-patterns
  • Software development anti-patterns
  • Overview of management anti-patterns
  • Compose methods
  • Move features between objects
  • Organizing data
  • Conditional expressions simplification
  • Simplifying methods
  • Iterator pattern
  • Abstract factory
  • Observer design patterns

RECOMMENDED PARTICIPANT SETUP
This course follows Cognixia's AI-first,
hands-on learning model

Access to sanitized process maps, KPI definitions, candidate initiative lists, and basic cost baselines (time, cycle time, error or rework rates)

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Available in 5 delivery formats globally
Volume pricing for teams of 10+
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WHY COGNIXIA
Why Cognixia for This Course

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