Scenario: You are designing a UI framework that needs to support different look-and-feel themes (e.g., dark mode, light mode).
- Question: How would you use the Abstract Factory pattern to create UI components that adhere to different themes?
Scenario: Your application requires the creation of different product variants based on geographical regions (e.g., EU, US).
- Question: How can the Abstract Factory pattern help in creating region-specific product variants?
Scenario: You need to support multiple databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and their respective connections and queries.
- Question: Describe how the Abstract Factory pattern can be used to create and manage different database connections.
Scenario: An e-commerce platform needs to support various payment methods (e.g., credit card, PayPal).
- Question: How would you apply the Abstract Factory pattern to manage and integrate multiple payment methods?
Scenario: You are building a cross-platform application that needs to support different operating systems (e.g., Windows, macOS).
- Question: How can the Abstract Factory pattern be used to handle OS-specific implementations?
Scenario: You are designing a system that needs to generate different types of vehicles (e.g., car, truck) with varying features.
- Question: How would you apply the Abstract Factory pattern to create and manage different types of vehicles?
Scenario: Your application needs to support various themes and styles for its UI components (e.g., modern, classic).
- Question: Describe how the Abstract Factory pattern can be used to create UI components for different themes and styles.
Scenario: You are building a game that supports multiple game worlds (e.g., fantasy, sci-fi) with different entities.
- Question: How can the Abstract Factory pattern be used to manage and create entities for different game worlds?
Scenario: You need to design a system that can create different types of report formats (e.g., PDF, Word, HTML) with specific templates.
- Question: How would the Abstract Factory pattern help in managing report formats and templates?
Scenario: Your application requires different types of user authentication mechanisms (e.g., OAuth, SAML).
- Question: How can the Abstract Factory pattern be used to create and manage different authentication mechanisms?
Scenario: You are building a cross-platform application that needs to create platform-specific UI components (e.g., Windows, macOS).
- Question: How would you use the Abstract Factory pattern to manage platform-specific UI components?
Scenario: Your application needs to support various product configurations for different customer segments (e.g., enterprise, small business).
- Question: How can the Abstract Factory pattern be applied to create product configurations for different customer segments?
Scenario: You need to design a system that creates and manages different types of data storage solutions (e.g., SQL, NoSQL).
- Question: How would you use the Abstract Factory pattern to handle different data storage solutions?
Scenario: Your application needs to create different types of reports with varying formats and templates (e.g., PDF, Excel).
- Question: Describe how the Abstract Factory pattern can help in creating reports with different formats and templates.
Scenario: You are developing a multimedia application that needs to support various types of media players (e.g., audio, video).
- Question: How can the Abstract Factory pattern be used to create different types of media players?