[Best of 2022] #76 - Learning Domain-Driven Design - Vladik Khononov

“Interactions with domain experts play a key role in implementing software. You have to make sure that you understand the problem you’re solving. You cannot provide a software solution without understanding the problem first."

Today's clip is from episode 76 with Vladik Khononov, the author of “Learning Domain-Driven Design”. In this clip, Vladik shared why understanding business domain is crucial in software engineering and how DDD can help build the shared understanding between the domain experts and software engineers. Vlad also explained the importance of DDD's strategic design.

Listen out for:

• Importance of Understanding Business Domain - [00:00:51]
• How Domain-Driven Design Helps - [00:06:21]
• DDD Strategic Design - [00:10:30]

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Vladik Khononov’s Bio
Vlad (Vladik) Khononov is a software engineer with over 20 years of industry experience, during which he has worked for companies large and small in roles ranging from webmaster to chief architect. Vlad maintains an active media career as an author, public speaker, and blogger. He travels the world consulting and talking about domain-driven design, microservices, and software architecture in general. Vladik lives in Northern Israel with his wife and an almost-reasonable number of cats.

Follow Vladik:

• Twitter – @vladikk
• LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/vladikkhononov/
• Website – https://vladikk.com/

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