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Domain Services as facades

I read .NET Domain-Driven Design with C#: Problem - Design - Solution and I noticed that the author created a domain service for each aggregate root. However, the domain services were only facades to ...
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Examples of N-Tier design with Rich Domain Model

I am looking for some well structured samples implemented using Domain Driven Design that include a rich Domain model. Currently I tend to design systems with Anaemic Domain Model and according to ...
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Is there a clean separation of my layers with this attempt at Domain Driven Design in XAML and C#

I'm working on an application. I'm using a mixture of TDD and DDD. I'm working hard to separate the layers of my application and that is where my question comes in. My solution is laid out as ...
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How to manage long running background threads and report progress with DDD

Title says most of it. I have found surprising little information about this. I have a long running operation of which the user wants to see the progress (as in, item x of y processed). I also need to ...
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How to choose between using a Domain Event, or letting the application layer orchestrate everything

I'm setting my first steps into domain driven design, bought the blue book and all, and I find myself seeing three ways to implement a certain solution. For the record: I'm not using CQRS or Event ...
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DDD / Layers and legacy systems

I have to refactor a complex C# app (many dialogs, mixed logic and so on). There is a part managing the communication with special hardware equipments (sending commands and receive data via ...
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Programming SOLID Principles

Over time I could understand two parts of SOLID – the “S” and “O”. “O” – I learned Open Closed Principle with the help of Inheritance and Strategy Pattern. “S” – I learned Single Responsibility ...
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Should this code/logic be included in Business Objects class or a separate class?

I have created a small application which has a three tier architecture and I have business object classes to represent entities such as User, Orders, UserType etc. In these classes I have methods that ...
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Drawback of implementing DDD service as static class?

Can Services in a domain-driven design be implemented as C# static class? What are the drawbacks of this choice? Can it be implemented as a non-singleton non-static class?
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Is it ok to call external services or database inside the entity

I have "logic engine" which executes set of user configured steps. These steps are saved in the database as "Step" entities. The engine gets the first step and then executes steps until there are no ...
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Command handlers and DDD

I have an ASP.NET MVC application, that uses a query service to get data and a command service to send commands. My question is about the command part. If a request comes in, the command service uses ...
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Inject dependency as method parameter instead of constructor parameter

I'm using an ORM which doesn't allow me to inject dependencies in the constructor. Let's say I'm using DDD for the business logic, and the MVC pattern for the UI. Now one of my domain objects needs ...
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Domain-Driven-Design - external dependencies in the Entity problem

I'd like to start Domain-Driven-Design, but there are several problems I'd like to solve before starting :) Let's imagine I have a Groups and Users and when user wants to join a group, I'm calling ...