CSC/ECE 517 Fall 2012/ch2b 1w61 ps
Facade, directory of sites
Introduction
GoF definition for facade design pattern is, "Provide a unified interface to a set of interfaces in a subsystem. Facade Pattern defines a higher-level interface that makes the subsystem easier to use."
The following list of sites and online videos provide information about the Facade pattern, including the implementation.
Directory of Sites
1. Facade pattern (Wikipedia)
2. Design Patterns Uncovered: The Facade Pattern
3. SourceMaking : Facade Design Pattern
4. Thecafetechno : Facade Design Pattern
5. Facade design pattern
Video tutorials on Facade pattern
1. JAVA: Facade Design Pattern
This video talks about the Facade design pattern along with the UML diagram and facade pattern implementation examples from the JDK. It also talks about the advantages and the scenarios in which this pattern can be used.
2. Facade pattern
This video explains the Facade pattern in detail along with a walk through of the code example. The link to the code is also provided in the video description.