Patterns Home Page

Welcome to the patterns home page. It is a source for information about all aspects of software patterns and pattern languages. Look for the recent changes at this site.

Patterns and Pattern Languages are ways to describe best practices, good designs, and capture experience in a way that it is possible for others to reuse this experience.


About Patterns Tutorials and introductions to patterns.
Books that have been published about patterns.
Papers and Bibliography which are ftp'able.
Conferences: about patterns.
Online Patterns and Pattern Languages.
Regular columns and Articles that have been published.
Presentations on patterns.
Education: Courses on patterns.
Journals: call for papers.
Research projects from around the internet community
Pattern discussion groups.
Writing your own patterns. Template, styles which can be useful.
Mailing Lists and Archives: How to join the mailing lists etc.
The official unofficial or maybe it's the unofficial official Patterns FAQ
Pattern Catalogs
Tools and Sample Code directly relating to patterns.

Thank you for visiting. This home page is maintained by Eric Huss (e-huss@uiuc.edu).
Last updated January 20 1998