Crafting Great APIs with Domain-Driven Design : Collaborative Craftsmanship of Asynchronous and Synchronous APIs
by Annegret Junker, Fabrizio Lazzaretti
Preface
Annegret Junker
Fabrizio Lazzaretti
Around 2010, Annegret started using Domain-Driven Design in her day-to-day work. At the time she was working at a large financial technology (fintech) company and saw flaws in the software caused by a lack of domain knowledge. She created, together with colleagues, an extensive glossary of the company’s work. It grew, and, as she was forced to acknowledge, no one understood it because it was simply too large to comprehend; there were just too many terms. Applying smaller portions to it and calling them subdomains helped in explaining the company’s business. Later, while working in the automotive industry, she realized that only strategic design helped in coming up with well-tailored services. And designing ...
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