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+1  Q: 

What are the main factors that define what a quality design of a system is?

What do you consider to be the main factors in a quality design of a system?

Following the GRASP Patterns (low coupling / high coesion, protected variations, etc). What more?

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Bob Martin's SOLID is what I'd recommend.

duffymo  2010-06-13 21:14:27
I think that is really what I was looking for.
devoured elysium  2010-06-13 21:26:31
Accept the answer, then.
duffymo  2010-06-13 21:39:28
+1  A: 

Probably, you could also look into:

DRY, YAGINI, Rigidity, Fragility, Viscosity, Immobility.

You can refer here for explanation of some of them.

Amit Goyal  2010-06-14 20:06:27

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