Organizational anti-patterns

Analysis paralysis

After exceedingly long phases of project planning, requirements gathering, program design and data modeling, with little or no extra value created by those steps.

Project management anti-patterns

Death March

Everyone knows that the project is going to be a disaster – except the CEO. However, the truth remains hidden and the project is artificially kept alive until the Day Zero finally comes (“Big Bang”).

Software design anti-patterns

Abstraction inversion

Object-oriented design anti-patterns

Call super

Programming anti-patterns

Accidental complexity

Action at a distance

Unexpected interaction between widely separated parts of a system

Methodological anti-patterns

Copy and paste programming

Golden hammer

Assuming the favorite solution is universal applicable

Configuration management anti-patterns

Dependency hell

Problems with versions of required products

Other anti-patterns

Garbage In, Garbage Out

Java error stacktrack dump

Catelog

Anti-pattern Catalog

References

Books

• AntiPatterns: Refactoring Software, Architectures, and Projects in Crisis
  • Authors: William J. Brown , Raphael C. Malveau , Hays W. “Skip” McCormick , Thomas J. Mowbray
  • Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AntiPatterns
  • 天瓏: http://tlsj.tenlong.com.tw/WebModule/BookSearch/bookSearchViewAction.do?isbn=0471197130&sid=39284
• Bitter Java
  • http://www.manning.com/tate/
  • http://www.freeprogramminge-books.com/free_ebook_java_free_ebooks_java/bitter_java.php

Websites

• Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-pattern
• WikiWikiWeb: http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?AntiPattern
• http://www.antipatterns.com/