Strategic Design - Responsibility Traps
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Re: i really, really liked it.
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cai chao
Depressing as heck but the last 3rd gives a shred of hope for the industry
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William Bohrer
Yes, it does sound like the SOA technique of wrapping Legacy systems, that's hardly a new concept, but with 22 years experience, I don't find any of Eric Evans ideas are new, but I do find it nice that he's bundled them together and is evangelizing the importance of good engineering and design practices and domain modelling in particular.
Yes, but...
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Tiberiu Fustos
What I notice is that usually these companies start every 3-5 years such initiatives as described at the beginning of the presentation and end up in the same situation (year 2 usually means the end of it). Due to the fact that after such failures usually the management is also exchanged, it is almost impossible to have any discussion about a different approach...
Re: Yes, but...
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William Bohrer
The trick is to cut the thing into pieces and have staged deliverables. Sometimes that's not easy, when like you said, all you have is a big ball of mud (or as I like to describe it, a sagging carboard shanty that the users want you to wallpaper, add gold faucets, and hang a chandelier in.)




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