Design patterns allow us to use tested ways for solving problems but there are 23 of them in total and it can be difficult to know which ones to pay attention to. In this video I cover what exactly design patterns are and the top 5 that I have used the most in my career.

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⏳ TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - Introduction
00:37 - What is a Design Pattern?
02:01 - What are the Design Patterns?
03:27 - Strategy Pattern
04:38 - Decorator Pattern
05:27 - Observer Pattern
06:18 - Singleton Pattern
07:47 - Facade Pattern

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