Re: Question
Re: Question
- Subject: Re: Question
- From: Simon Stapleton <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 19:25:29 +0000
Subject: Re: Question
Cc: email@hidden
To: Markus Hitter <email@hidden>
From: Marco Scheurer <email@hidden>
On Monday, December 3, 2001, at 06:29 pm, Markus Hitter wrote:
do you have some pointers to documents to learn good Object Oriented
software design beyond basics, then? For me, I think good design is
more than 50% towards a well working App.
I think that the most useful OO design book is
Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns
by Kent Beck
Prentice Hall PTR; ISBN: 013476904X
It's Smalltalk, but much more relevant to us, Cocoa developers, than any
other pattern book.
Marco Scheurer
Oooh! Oooh! I've got that one, too. Fantastic book. Seconded, 100%.
'The Design Patterns Smalltalk Companion'
by Alpert/Brown/Woolf
Addison-Wesley
ISBN: 0201184621
...is also quite useful, sits by my side much of the time.
Generally speaking, you won't go far wrong with a decent smalltalk book
or two if you're developing Obj-C. Or Smalltalk, come to that.
Then there's ...
'Object-Oriented Programming With C++ and Smalltalk'
by Caleb Drake
Prentice-Hall
ISBN: 0131037978
Which gives a reasonable description of the differences between the two
languages (and, by extension, C++ & Obj-C) with examples. I can't say
it's the best book I've ever read, but if you come across a cheap copy...
Simon
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