anti-patterns Examples and Free Source Code

The "Enum as immutable rich-object": is this an anti-pattern?...

c#.net extension-methods design-patterns anti-patterns

Is an instance wrapper around a static class for the purpose of DI an anti pattern?...

c#dependency-injection anti-patterns

Rails AntiPatterns book - Doubts on composition...

ruby-on-rails composition anti-patterns

Too much singletons in the project - is it a bad practice?...

class design-patterns architecture singleton anti-patterns

Is this considered as a "Database as an IPC" antipattern?...

java design-patterns database-design anti-patterns

Am I in tier leakage anti pattern? What should I do?...

java struts anti-patterns

AntFarm anti-pattern -- strategies to avoid, antidotes to help heal from...

asp.net design-patterns oop anti-patterns

How could I rewrite this code snippet so that I'm not manually/explicitly invoking the injector?...

java guice anti-patterns

Methods calling other methods in the same class...

anti-patterns

Dependency Injection - use with Data Transfer Objects (DTOs)?...

interface dependency-injection dto anti-patterns service-locator

Is performing meta-logic on data values an anti-pattern?...

database-design schema uml anti-patterns

What is the name of this anti-pattern?...

performance terminology anti-patterns

Bad real-world database schemas...

sql-server database-design postgresql anti-patterns

Why is it "wrong to require rubygems"?...

ruby rubygems anti-patterns

Book for Anti Design Patterns...

c#design-patterns architecture anti-patterns

When to separate code into new assemblies (DLL's)...

.net design-patterns c#-4.0 architecture anti-patterns

A Factory Pattern that will satisfy the Open/Closed Principle?...

c#reflection factory-pattern anti-patterns

TFS -- Sustainability of Cascading Branches...

version-control tfs branch anti-patterns branching-and-merging

Circular dependency between two methods in a class...

dependencies anti-patterns circular-dependency

Reducing responsibilities and Collaborators for Unit Testing...

java unit-testing anti-patterns

Name of anti pattern for complexity...

architecture anti-patterns

Database design - Do I have redundancy here?...

sql anti-patterns

Premature refactoring?...

refactoring anti-patterns

What's the name of this anti-pattern? Method signature is a liar...

oop design-patterns language-agnostic anti-patterns

Good techniques for keeping COM classes that implement multiple interfaces manageable...

c++com directshow anti-patterns

Misuse of a variables value?...

programming-languages coding-style anti-patterns

Why is 'smoke and mirrors' an anti-pattern?...

design-patterns language-agnostic anti-patterns

ActiveRecord find identical set in many_to_many models...

mysql ruby-on-rails activerecord anti-patterns

Name of the anti-pattern of keeping old obsolete code around...

terminology anti-patterns

Is this an Observer Anti-Pattern? (with bonus state machine question)...

c#events design-patterns observer-pattern anti-patterns