Effective Software Design: Principles, Patterns, and Best Practices for Building Quality Systems.
By Rajesh Uppal
Categories: AI & IT
Course Content
Introuction
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What is software design
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Importance of good software design
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Overview of the book’s content
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Principles of Good Software Design
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Overview of Software Design Principles
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SOLID principles
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DRY principle
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KISS principle
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YAGNI principle
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Law of Demeter
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Separation of Concerns
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Open-Closed Principle
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Liskov Substitution Principle
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Design Patterns
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Overview of Software Design Patterns
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Creational patterns (e.g. Singleton, Factory, Builder)
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Structural patterns (e.g. Adapter, Decorator, Facade)
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Behavioral patterns (e.g. Observer, Strategy, Template Method)
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Architectural Patterns
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Overview of Architectural Patterns
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Layered architecture
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Client-Server architecture
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Microservices architecture
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Event-Driven architecture
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Hexagonal architecture
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Designing for Scalability and Performance
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Performance optimization techniques
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Scaling out vs. scaling up
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Load balancing and fault tolerance
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Caching strategies
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Database design for performance
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Database Design
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Overview of different types of databases (e.g. SQL, NoSQL)
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Choosing the right database for your application
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Best practices for designing database schema and data models
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Data normalization and denormalization
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Indexing and querying strategies
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Performance considerations for database design
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Interface Design
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The role of interfaces in software design
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Best practices for designing interfaces (e.g. user interfaces, APIs)
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Common interface design patterns (e.g. MVC, MVVM)
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Accessibility and usability considerations for interface design
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Performance considerations for interface design
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Designing for Security and Reliability
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Threat modeling and risk assessment
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Authentication and authorization
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Input validation and data sanitization
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Error handling and logging
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Disaster recovery and backups
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Agile Design Practices
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Test-driven development (TDD)
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Continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD)
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Pair programming and code reviews
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Refactoring and code smells
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User stories and acceptance criteria
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Conclusion
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Recap of key takeaways
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Future trends in software design, database design, and interface design
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Resources for further learning
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