Chapter 14. A Road Ahead

It has been a whirlwind journey on various topics through our book. If you have reached this point, you might have come across some new concepts, or might have had a fresh look at some things that you already knew. Broadly speaking, the theme of this book can be divided into the following four sections:

  • Putting patterns into perspective (Chapter 1 and 2)
  • GoF in action (Chapter 3 through 7)
  • Object/functional programming (Chapter 8 to 10)
  • (Functional) reactive programming (Chapter 11, 12, and 13)

Patterns are an interesting topic, and they have helped software developers to address complex business problems by providing proven and time-tested solutions. It has also improved communication between developers and their stakeholders. ...

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