Ubiquitous Language
The Ubiquitous Language is a shared team language. It’s shared by domain experts and developers alike. In fact, it’s shared by everyone on the project team. No matter your role on the team, since you are on the team you use the Ubiquitous Language of the project.
So, You Think You Know What a Ubiquitous Language Is
Obviously it’s the language of the business.
Well, no.
Surely it must be adopting industry standard terminology.
No, not really.
Clearly it’s the lingo used by the domain experts.
Sorry, but no.
The Ubiquitous Language is a shared language developed by the team—a team composed of both domain experts and software developers.
That’s it. Now you’ve got it!
Naturally, the domain experts have a heavy influence on the ...
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