Object-Oriented Design Heuristics Arthur J. Riel
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional

How do we get these physicists to learn a better language with a better design, maybe object-oriented or functional? Mar 26, 2014 - Another popular heuristic is Neilsen's “match between system and the real world”: the system should use concepts, phrases, and metaphors that are familiar to the user. Practical to have a “pure” object-oriented language (even Java has allowed for something akin to top-level function with static methods and imports), successful functional languages (and programmers) have to compromise in order to accommodate its design ambitions and the pragmatic needs of daily coding. I've been teaching beginning programmers for three years. The developer is essential to determine which trial-and-error drama the more momentous part. There's really nothing more in opposition to this design principle than . But I never worry about what a real world .. I have always found my top-down design is completely different by the time I finish the project so tend to not spend as much time on it these days and just develop things, bit by bit. Jul 22, 2013 - My very similar perspective might put it in terms of : to the extent that I see the solution based on algorithms, FP; to the extent that I see heuristics, I think OO. Oct 14, 2013 - In fact, in copious cases, two heuristics will be at odds near one different in a unique specialism of an object-oriented design. Oct 27, 2008 - Ben Nadel attempts to explain the reason that object oriented programming is good and why we need to break the rules sometimes. Mar 27, 2014 - He uses HCI design heuristics to show how programming languages have poor usability. Those are the kind of things I'm thinking about and I'll often trade one heuristic off against another. They make it easier to write polymorphic code, create object-oriented code (beyond programming with objects), easily find and fix bugs, and implement unit tests.