Object-Oriented Design (OOD): Master object-oriented design principles for software development

By Caden Hawthorne

Design Better Software - Master Object-Oriented Thinking.

Object-Oriented Design (OOD) is the backbone of scalable, maintainable, and reusable software systems. Whether you're a beginner developer or a seasoned engineer, this book gives you a clear, practical path to mastering OOD principles, understanding design patterns, and applying them to real-world projects.

Using language-agnostic explanations with examples in Python, Java, and C++, you'll learn how to create robust class hierarchies, reduce code duplication, and improve system flexibility.

What You'll Learn:

✅ Core OOD principles: Abstraction, Encapsulation, Inheritance, and Polymorphism
✅ SOLID design principles (Single Responsibility, Open/Closed, etc.)
✅ Best practices for class and interface design
✅ Coupling, cohesion, and composition techniques
✅ UML diagrams and object modeling
✅ Common design patterns (Factory, Observer, Strategy, Singleton)
✅ Refactoring legacy code to follow OOD standards
✅ Applying OOD in software architecture
✅ Practical OOD projects and case studies
✅ Interview prep for software design questions

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FGCB57BF
• ISBN13: 9798289054258
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"