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Do ORMs enable the creation of rich domain models?
After using Hibernate on most of my projects for about 8 years, I've landed on a company that discourages its use and wants applications to only interact with the DB through stored procedures.
After ...
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Difference between a service class and a Helper class
I would like to know what differentiates a Service class from a utility class or a helper class?
A class only with underlying methods calls the dao's is a service? Doesn't the usage of Helper ...
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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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Handling ground-breaking changes in a production system - Insert intermediate level Management object
As our client request, we are proceeding to change the base of our system. We already have the following structure:
A class has many students. (simple typical one - to - many)
Now we must change ...
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A design decision in composition or aggregation
I've recently had doubts about some design decisions that I frequently make, so this time I decided to take some time and try to analyze it to find the best solution. I will describe a simple scenario ...
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DDD and validation of aggregate root
Suppose an aggregate root : MailConfiguration (wrapping an AddressPart object). The AddressPart object is a simple immutable value object with some fields like senderAdress, recipentAddress (to make ...
