Software engineering and patterns links (updated)

• Standish Chaos report 2015 
• first Chaos report (1994)
• Software Processes
• Scrum
• Unified Process
• OpenUp
• RUP (Rational Unified Process - dutch) 
• Christopher Alexander: A pattern language  
• catalog
• Gang of Four (GoF, Gamma/Helm/Johnson/Vlissides)
• Catalog
• A state pattern implementation
• Relationships
• SOLID
• Domain Driven Design
• Portland Pattern Repository
• Antipatterns
• Architectural patterns
• Java EE design patterns
• 1st edition blueprint (more elaborate)
• 2nd edition (more patterns)
• Real World Java EE Patterns digest (Java EE 5)
• Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture (Martin Fowler)
• Enterprise Integration Patterns (messaging)
• Pattern Oriented Software Architecture
• Martin Fowler
• Analysis patterns
• Refactoring
• Microservices and Resource Guide

EDAM: Easy Development And Maintenance

Design patterns make code more flexible and easier to evolve and test.
Design patterns make code more complex and harder to write.
Strike the right balance between easy work now (development) and later (maintenance).

GUI architecture patterns

Model View Controller is the common architecture for graphical user interfaces.
There are however many variations on it, partly depending on the underlying technology.
As a result MVC is often misunderstood, and the same names are used for different beasts.
Here's a clear overview of MVC and its brethern.