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  • Design Patterns in C#: Abstract Factory

    Learn everything about the Abstract Factory Design Pattern in C#.

    About This Course

    The Abstract Factory Design Pattern is a foundational design pattern in software engineering, frequently employed to build scalable, flexible applications. It is essential knowledge for any developer, as it enables the creation of families of related objects without specifying their exact classes. This pattern is particularly valuable for building systems that can easily adapt to new requirements or product variants, promoting loose coupling and code flexibility. In this course, Amichai Mantinband will guide you through everything you need to understand the importance of the Abstract Factory pattern and how to use it effectively to design robust, adaptable applications.

    Course Curriculum

    48m 4 sections
    Course overview
    00:50 Free preview
    The 3 Types of Factory Patterns
    03:36
    What is the Abstract Factory Pattern
    05:14
    Class Diagram
    06:13
    Dometrain's Quest Example
    07:24
    Dometrain's Quest Class Diagram
    03:43
    Characteristics & Implementation Aspects
    02:10
    Section Recap
    02:07
    Implementing the Abstract Factory Design Pattern
    03:32
    Implementing Domegym's Quest
    05:44
    Section Recap
    01:15
    Benefits
    01:33
    Drawbacks
    03:11
    Conclusion
    00:42

    Meet Your Instructor

    Amichai Mantinband

    Amichai Mantinband

    Amichai Mantinband is a Software Engineer at Microsoft and a .NET content creator.
    He works on large-scale, distributed systems within Microsoft Office, serving over 100 million daily users. He is a speaker at official .NET conferences, and within Microsoft, he authors and teaches software architecture courses.
    Amichai is the author of NuGet packages ErrorOr & Throw and has a .NET programming YouTube channel covering advanced topics such as design patterns, architecture, and best practices.

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