Design Patterns in C#: Template Method

Learn everything there is to know about the Template Method Design Pattern

About This Course

The Template Method Design Pattern is a fundamental pattern in software engineering, used to define the skeleton of an algorithm in a method, deferring some steps to subclasses. This pattern is essential for developers, as it allows for code reuse and extension while ensuring the overall structure remains consistent. The Template Method pattern is particularly valuable in applications requiring a standardized process with variations, such as report generation, data processing, or game mechanics. In this course, Amichai Mantinband will teach you everything you need to understand and implement the Template Method pattern, empowering you to create organized, extensible, and consistent applications.

Course Curriculum

47m 4 sections
Course overview
00:33 Free preview
Definition
06:46
Class Diagram
03:03
File Parser Example
05:16
Section Recap
02:31
Implementing the Template Method Design Pattern
06:24
Implementing the File Parser Example
13:19
Section Recap
01:02
Benefits
03:30
Drawbacks
04:27
Conclusion
00:28

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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