Overview:
This book is a timeless classic with a great overview to OO design in any language. The highlight of the book is that it is easy to read and understand containing many original ideas by Kent Beck. There are interesting insights into low-level object design decisions that transcend language. The experiences and anecdotes shared are relatable for the programmers and software developers. In a nutshell, this book is the real-world style guide for better Smalltalk programmers. Once the programmers learn the patterns presented by the author to organise informal experience, they will be able to write more effective code. The book also explains why does Smalltalk patterns work.
Author:
Kent Beck
Published In :
3rd October 1996