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What Really Needs to Happen Before Responding to the User?

· 3 min read

A few years ago my brother-in-law asked me to build a small e-commerce site. The idea was simple: sell online the artisanal digestive liqueur he made. A handful of products, a bare-bones checkout, the receipt printed and slipped straight into the package.

That’s it.

A deliberately simple architecture

At that point there was no reason to complicate the architecture. Every request started and ended in the same place: the user confirmed the order, the application completed every operation, the response came back immediately.

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