Domain storytelling

Here are the notes that I took when watching a tech-talk about domain storytelling which can be used to understand the big picture of the problem space. Simply, it depicts how the business operates in real life, who are the actors, what are the work objects, how the information flows when it happens, etc.

If you don’t know what domain storytelling, I suggest you watch the video below. It can help you to model software more aligned with the business you are trying to solve.

• talk to domain experts
• use symbols and annotations

indicators

• one way information flow
• different languages
• different triggers (time vs on demand)

Find Context Boundaries with Domain Storytelling — Stefan Hofer and Henning Schwenter — DDDEU 18