Identity, part 2 Now that we’ve seen the basic attributes of users, let’s explore our application-specific attributes of our users. Where should this data reside? Should it be in the user store? Should it live in its own database? [Read More]

Identity We’ve discussed all kinds of high-level stuff up to now. We talked about using an API layer in a micro-service architecture. I think we need to take this opportunity to explore the users of all the different applications and sites. Who are they? What can they do? What attributes... [Read More]

Let’s write come code! Just kidding. heh. We have some direction from the customer. We’ve talked about some of the foundations of building software. Now we need to get into some specifics. Specifically, what environment are we going to develop in? What languages are we going to use? What server... [Read More]

I realize that my discussion of bounded contexts was a little fast and loose. Maybe we should stay on that concept for a bit. When we talk about the problem our software application(s) are going to solve, we are really discussing the “domain” of a problem. It could be like... [Read More]

Before we can talk about writing actual code, we need to think about some very important items that will lay the foundation for our success or failure. [Read More]