Factories

• 00:45-03:30 introduction
• 03:30-11:50 astronomy lesson: black holes
• 11:50-15:10 factory patterns: What problem they solve
• 15:10-16:20 the dependency injection framework solution (skip)
• 16:20-19:50 the abstract factory solution
• 19:50-24:30 the problem: they both know about 2! (skip)
• 24:30-36:50 the boundary dilemma
  • 32:10-33:00 type safety relies upon coupling, and cannot be used across architectural boundaries.
  • 33:00-36:50 type safety vs independent developability
• 36:50-47:20 Type safety wars (skip)
• 47:26-47:50 Test-driven development protects you from the small amount of type safety lost by using one method with string parameter.
• 47:50-50:30 Pattern variations: The factory method
• 50:30-51:30 factory method vs abstract factory tradeoffs
• 51:30-53:00 rant about protected in Java
• 53:00-57:00 the prototype pattern (skip)
• 57:00-60:00 the problem of initialization
• 60:00-61:30 rant about XML
• 61:30-64:10 conclusion (rant continues)
• 64:10-65:13 end credits (skip)