These yield detractor pattern libraries are used to identify weak (or “suspect”) patterns in the designs that are in progress, so these patterns can be removed before the design is completed (Figure 5 ...

When a design pattern is commonly used but is ineffective and/or counterproductive, the design pattern is known as an anti-pattern. One might argue that Double-checked locking as used in JDK 1.4 ...

The Visitor design pattern is behavioral pattern, and it’s a good choice if you would want to perform similar kinds of operations on objects of different types that are grouped inside a structure.

Design patterns are more than basic data structures such as arrays, linked lists, and binary trees. Like data structures, a design pattern name captures a basic idea.

Combining pattern matching with DFM vector profiles has a wide range of uses in design enhancement, including: Automatically finding illegal metal patterns and device/shape orientations as part of ...

A deep dive into the role of texture and patterns in interior design—the second interview of our quarterly series with architect Mary Cook.