Section III. The Payroll Case Study

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The time has come for our first major case study. We have studied practices and principles. We have discussed the essence of design. We have talked about testing and planning. Now we need to do some real work.

In the next several chapters, we explore the design and implementation of a batch payroll system, a rudimentary specification of which follows. As part of that design and implementation, we will make use of several design patterns: COMMAND, TEMPLATE METHOD, STRATEGY, SINGLETON, NULL OBJECT, FACTORY, and FACADE. These patterns are the topic of the next several chapters. In Chapter 26 ...

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