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Design Patterns and Best Practices in Java

You're reading from   Design Patterns and Best Practices in Java A comprehensive guide to building smart and reusable code in Java

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786463593
Length 280 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Kamalmeet Singh Kamalmeet Singh
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Lucian-Paul Torje Lucian-Paul Torje
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Sumith Kumar Puri Sumith Kumar Puri
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Adrian Ianculescu Adrian Ianculescu
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Preface 1. From Object-Oriented to Functional Programming FREE CHAPTER 2. Creational Patterns 3. Behavioral Patterns 4. Structural Patterns 5. Functional Patterns 6. Let's Get Reactive 7. Reactive Design Patterns 8. Trends in Application Architecture 9. Best Practices in Java 10. Other Books You May Enjoy

Model View Controller architecture


Another widely used criteria for organizing code is by following the Model View Controller (MVC) architectural design pattern. As the name suggests, we are thinking about organizing our application into three parts, namely a model, a view, and a controller. Following MVC helps us maintain a separation of concerns and allows us to better organize our code. Take a look at the following:

  • Model: A model is the representation of the data. Data is a critical part of any application. It is the responsibility of the model layer to organize and implement logic to manage and modify data properly. It takes care of any events that need to happen in case some data is modified. In short, the model has the core business implementation.
  • View: Another important part for any application is the view, that is, the part with which the end user interacts. The view is responsible for displaying information to the end user and taking inputs from the user. This layer needs to make...
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