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| − | Ward's Wiki primarily contains information on [[Design patterns]], including [[ | + | Ward's Wiki primarily contains information on [[Design patterns]], including [[Antipatterns]] and [[Amelioration patterns]]. It also contains a history of design patterns. It also contains a discussion on a variety of related areas of OO knowledge, e.g. discussions on Agile Methods. |
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| + | Actually, it contains discussions of almost everything ever. [http://www.c2.com/cgi/wiki?BookOfFiveRings Japanese strategy manuals], [http://www.c2.com/cgi/wiki?AdHominem Ad Hominem attacks], [http://www.c2.com/cgi/wiki?NealStephenson Science Fiction authors], [http://www.c2.com/cgi/wiki?StarTrekOriginalSeries Star Trek], [http://www.c2.com/cgi/wiki?UselessTruth Sherlock Holmes anecdotes] (see bottom) of page, [http://www.c2.com/cgi/wiki?CliffordAlgebra Mathematics], [http://www.c2.com/cgi/wiki?AmericanCulturalAssumption Ameri-centrism], and many other things. | ||
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It provided the inspiration for this course. | It provided the inspiration for this course. | ||
| − | In addition, this wiki provided much of the initial motivation for [[ | + | In addition, this wiki provided much of the initial motivation for [[Gang of Four 1995]] text that provided the first major published text on design patterns. |
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Latest revision as of 01:32, 21 October 2010
The first wiki was Ward's wiki, a.k.a. The Portland Pattern Repository, invented by Ward Cunningham.
Content
Ward's Wiki primarily contains information on Design patterns, including Antipatterns and Amelioration patterns. It also contains a history of design patterns. It also contains a discussion on a variety of related areas of OO knowledge, e.g. discussions on Agile Methods.
Actually, it contains discussions of almost everything ever. Japanese strategy manuals, Ad Hominem attacks, Science Fiction authors, Star Trek, Sherlock Holmes anecdotes (see bottom) of page, Mathematics, Ameri-centrism, and many other things.
Legacy
It provided the inspiration for this course.
In addition, this wiki provided much of the initial motivation for Gang of Four 1995 text that provided the first major published text on design patterns.
