In this course, you will learn how to write C++ programs that are extensible, flexible, maintainable, modular, portable, reusable, and understandable.

Prerequisites
Completion of an introductory course in C++. One year of experience programming in C++.

Course Outline

• Introduction, MVC, Roles, Interface-vs-Implementation
• The Clone Idiom, The Prototype, Factory Method Design Pattern
• How to Disable Copying and Assignment in a Class
• Comparing Prototype, Factory Method, and Singleton Design Pattern
• Abstract Factory, Bridge, Proxy, Auto Pointer, Reference Counting, Iterator Design Pattern, Composite Design Pattern
• The Flyweight, Interpreter, Visitor, Design Pattern
• The Chain of Responsibility Design Pattern
• The Memento, Command Design Pattern
• The All Of Me Idiom
• The State, Decorator, Observer, Facade, Template Method Design Pattern
• The Mediator and Strategy Design Pattern
• Categorizing, References