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Python: Design Patterns

This course will teach you how to use proven object-oriented design patterns to significantly enhance the stability, testability, and maintainability of your Python development while decreasing your development time.

Intermediate
2h 48m
(1)

Created by Gerald Britton

Last Updated Jul 22, 2025

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Python: Design Patterns

This course will teach you how to use proven object-oriented design patterns to significantly enhance the stability, testability, and maintainability of your Python development while decreasing your development time.

Intermediate
2h 48m
(1)

Created by Gerald Britton

Last Updated Jul 22, 2025

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Thoughtful use of design patterns can improve the creation and maintenance of robust, portable code. In this course, Python: Design Patterns, you’ll learn to use object-oriented design patterns in Python. First, you’ll explore the origins of design patterns and their applicability to programming projects of all sizes. Next, you’ll discover the many design patterns described in the well-known “gang of four” book on the topic. Finally, you’ll learn how to apply these patterns to solve real-world problems that occur in business and organizations of all sizes. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of object-oriented Python programming needed to build stable, maintainable, and extensible applications.

Python: Design Patterns
Intermediate
2h 48m
(1)
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Gerald Britton - Pluralsight course - Python: Design Patterns
Gerald Britton
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Gerald is a multiple-year of the Microsoft MVP award, Gerald has led introductory classes in Python and SQL for industry-sponsored events at Ryerson University, Toronto and the University of Toronto (his alma mater). 

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