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Domain-Driven Design in PHP

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2017
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ISBN-13 9781787284944
Length 394 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Keyvan Akbary Keyvan Akbary
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Carlos Buenosvinos Carlos Buenosvinos
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Christian Soronellas Christian Soronellas
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Preface 1. Getting Started with Domain-Driven Design 2. Architectural Styles FREE CHAPTER 3. Value Objects 4. Entities 5. Services 6. Domain-Events 7. Modules 8. Aggregates 9. Factories 10. Repositories 11. Application 12. Integrating Bounded Contexts 13. Hexagonal Architecture with PHP 14. Bibliography
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Bounded Contexts and Applications


If we take the example of a fictional company called BuyIt, which deals with an e-commerce Domain, it may make sense to create a different application for each of the different Bounded Contexts solving specific Domain areas.

If some of the different Bounded Contexts are Order Management, Payment Management, Catalog Management, and Inventory Management, we recommend having an application for each one: 

                    

Each application exposes any set of delivery mechanisms needed. With the microservices trend, more and more people build Bounded Contexts that end up exposing REST APIs to the outside world. However, a Bounded Context is more than just an API. Remember that an API is just one of many delivery mechanisms; a Bounded Context can provide a web interface to interact with too.

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Can Two Bounded Contexts Be in the Same Application? What about the Other Way Around? The best option is one Subdomain, one Bounded Context, and one application. If we...

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