Pattern-Oriented Software Architecture Volume 1: A System of Patterns

Pattern–OrientedSoftwareArchitectureASystemofPatternsFrankBuschmann,RegineMeunier,HansRohnert,PeterSommerlad,MichaelStalofSiemensAG,GermanyPattern–orientedsoftwarearchitectureisanewapproachtosoftwaredevelopment.Thisbookrepresentstheprogressionandevolutionofthepatternapproachintoasystemofpatternscapableofdescribinganddocumentinglarge–scaleapplications.Apatternsystemprovides,ononelevel,apoolofprovensolutionstomanyrecurringdesignproblems.Onanotheritshowshowtocombineindividualpatternsintoheterogeneousstructuresandassuchitcanbeusedtofacilitateaconstructivedevelopmentofsoftwaresystems.Uniquely,thepatternsthatarepresentedinthisbookspanseverallevelsofabstraction,fromhigh–levelarchitecturalpatternsandmedium–leveldesignpatternstolow–levelidioms.Theintentionof,andmotivationfor,thisbookistosupportbothnovicesandexpertsinsoftwaredevelopment.Noviceswillgainfromtheexperienceinherentinpatterndescriptionsandexpertswillhopefullymakeuseof,addto,extendandmodifypatternstotailorthemtotheirownneeds.Noneofthepatterndescriptionsarecastinstoneand,justastheyarebornefromexperience,itisexpectedthatfurtherusewillfeedinandrefineindividualpatternsandproduceanevolvingsystemofpatterns.VisitourWebPagehttp://www.wiley.com/compbooks/