In OOP Design Patterns, what is the difference between the Repository Pattern and a Service Layer? I am working on an ASP.NET MVC 3 app, and am trying to...
In Domain Driven Design, there seems to be lots of agreement that Entities should not access Repositories directly. Did this come from Eric Evans Domain Driven Design book, or...
Preface: I’m attempting to use the repository pattern in an MVC architecture with relational databases. I’ve recently started learning TDD in PHP, and I’m realizing that my database is...
What is the difference between Data Access Objects (DAO) and Repository patterns? I am developing an application using Enterprise Java Beans (EJB3), Hibernate ORM as infrastructure, and Domain-Driven Design...
I’m trying to get my head around how to properly use the repository pattern. The central concept of an Aggregate Root keeps coming up. When searching both the web...