Here are some links:

Schmidt, Johnson intro in CACM (Special Issue Oct 96):

http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/CACM-editorial.html

Design Patterns Tutorials:

http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/tutorials-patterns.html

Includes link to "Introduction to Design Patterns" by

Schmidt, with some very nice slides.

Christopher Alexander Biography

http://www.math.utsa.edu/sphere/salingar/Chris.text.html

Design Patterns in Java

http://www.alumni.caltech.edu/~croft/research/java/pattern/

From a Caltech alumnus. Seems to have translated a few GoF

examples into Java.

PAtterns Home page (hillside.net)

http://hillside.net/patterns/

Patterns Study Group ideas

http://www.industriallogic.com/papers/learning.html

A great collection of links, including Ward Cunningham's Wiki Wiki Web.

http://csis.pace.edu/~bergin/dcs/Design.html

Design Patterns in Java

http://www.csc.ncsu.edu/eos/users/e/efg/591/s98/course_locker/www/lectures/

javaDesignPatterns/ppframe.htm

PowerPoint Slides

Sample Final exam

http://www.cs.pdx.edu/~antoy/Courses/Patterns/w00/final.html

http://www.cs.pdx.edu/~antoy/Courses/Patterns/w00/key.html

Design Patterns Java Companion

James B. Cooper

http://www.patterndepot.com/put/8/JavaPatterns.htm

Elementary Patterns Home page

http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/patterns/elementary/

Elementary Patterns and their Role in Instruction A ChiliPLoP 2003 Hot Topic

http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/patterns/elementary/chiliplop03/cfp.html