The Command Pattern

This page is a part of Design Patterns.

Its content is derived from the presentation "Building a Hacker Space" by Jens Ohlig and Lars Weiler.

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Problem

Nobody does the dishes. Your hackerspace looks crappy. No one seems to care.

Implementation

Order people to do the dishes, take out the trash, keep the infrastructure up and running. Yell, if necessary! But always participate. For some problems this pattern is the best.

References

• http://www.scribd.com/doc/9897224/1003Building-a-Hacker-Space#page=60