Alex Kondov
@alexanderkondov.bsky.social
Ask someone to apply the strategy design pattern in React, and they will struggle. Because we've been too focused on the specific implementation, while the idea behind it can be used anywhere.
More in the article here: open.substack.com/pub/fragment...
More in the article here: open.substack.com/pub/fragment...
The Quality Without a Name
How the architect Christopher Alexander inspired the software engineering field to create design patterns
open.substack.com
October 3, 2025 at 5:38 AM
Ask someone to apply the strategy design pattern in React, and they will struggle. Because we've been too focused on the specific implementation, while the idea behind it can be used anywhere.
More in the article here: open.substack.com/pub/fragment...
More in the article here: open.substack.com/pub/fragment...
Christopher Alexander developed the idea of a pattern language in architecture.
A set of principles that appear in well-designed buildings.
What we did wrong is we turned these principles into dogma.
A set of principles that appear in well-designed buildings.
What we did wrong is we turned these principles into dogma.
October 3, 2025 at 5:38 AM
Christopher Alexander developed the idea of a pattern language in architecture.
A set of principles that appear in well-designed buildings.
What we did wrong is we turned these principles into dogma.
A set of principles that appear in well-designed buildings.
What we did wrong is we turned these principles into dogma.
That’s interesting. What are they using now?
November 21, 2024 at 6:03 AM
That’s interesting. What are they using now?