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Software Design Principles - SOLID

The SOLID software design principles weren't called SOLID while I was in grad school, but the concepts were there in my Object Oriented Design course. They're worth mentioning here, primarily because I think once you start coding and become dangerous, it's one of the best ways to stay organized once you incorporate it into your daily coding routines, and it even changes your way of thinking for the better:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SOLID

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  1. deanSeptember 16, 2026 at 9:38 AM

    great

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  2. deanSeptember 16, 2026 at 9:53 AM

    The article makes an interesting point that the ideas behind SOLID existed in Object-Oriented Design before they were grouped under the SOLID name. The emphasis on incorporating these principles into everyday coding is particularly relevant because good design is not only about individual classes but also about maintaining organization as a codebase grows.

    These principles can be applied when structuring JavaScript applications, particularly when responsibilities are divided across classes and modules. In that context, JavaScript Online Course concepts provide a practical environment for applying object-oriented design ideas discussed in the article.

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  3. deanSeptember 16, 2026 at 9:54 AM

    The same object-oriented concepts can also be used when designing Python applications, where classes and composition provide ways to separate responsibilities. From this perspective, Python Online Course learners can relate SOLID to practical code organization rather than viewing the principles only as theoretical design guidelines.

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  4. deanSeptember 16, 2026 at 9:54 AM

    TypeScript adds explicit interfaces and type definitions that can make some design boundaries easier to express. This makes TypeScript Online Course relevant to understanding how SOLID ideas can influence the organization of larger applications.

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