EFFECTIVE USE OF DESIGN PATTERNS IN SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

Part 6 — Factory pattern — 3 times more Productivity Boost with Advanced Technique

How to use patterns and good architecture in efficient ways

Rafał Zowal
12 min readDec 20, 2023

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Build your object like a good factory part. (This image was created using an AI image creation program.)

Table of contents:

  1. Introduction
    An introduction to the Factory Pattern’s role in software development.
    The clarification to those who know a little bit more about factory pattern usage :)
    Insights for those familiar with the Factory Pattern.
  2. Why Use the Factory Pattern?
    Exploring the benefits of using the Factory Pattern.
  3. Digging Into Factory Pattern Types
    Detailing different types of Factory Patterns.
  4. Understanding Code Examples and Practical Implementation
    Demonstrating the Factory Pattern through examples.
  5. Lets back to our project
    Applying the Factory Pattern in the context of an ongoing project.
  6. A Closer Look at the Factory Method
    Diving deeper into the Factory Method’s specifics.
  7. Real Life Analogies
    Explaining the Factory Pattern with real-life scenarios.
  8. Benefits and Drawbacks
    Weighing the pros and cons of the Factory Pattern.
    Common Mistakes and Misconceptions

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Rafał Zowal

Innovative IT Engineer Lead with 20+ yrs in backend dev & cybersecurity. Apple Award winner, Scrum Master, tech visionary.