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Real-World Event Sourcing
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Real-World Event Sourcing

by Kevin Hoffman
March 2025
Intermediate to advanced
202 pages
4h 45m
English
Pragmatic Bookshelf
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Projecting Advanced Leaderboards

Projecting a standard top 10 leaderboard is easy enough, but what happens when the requirements get a little more tricky? It’s at this point that it can be tempting to start violating the laws of event sourcing. A more advanced leaderboard might be one where you’re displaying the top 10 killers this week. Here’s an example of that type of leaderboard showing this week’s top 10 zombie hunters.

Table 2. This Week’s Top 10 Zombie Killers
#PlayerKills
1Kode Friez931
2Boylur Plait751
3Deploy Jenkins750
4zomb0_masher_31722
5Sir Emony721
6Dubble Tap650
7Kardeeo601
8Headshot McGee580
9Brains-n-Yogurt512
10how_do_i_play_this301
41--> Pragmatic Player (you)87

Some ways of solving this problem are hard, and others are deceptively easy. ...

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