Are factors such as Intellisense support and strong typing enough to justify the use of an 'Anaemic Domain Model'?
- by David Osborne
It's easy to accept that objects should be used in all layers except a layer nominated as a data layer. However, it's just as easy to end-up with an 'anaemic domain model' that is just an object representation of data with no real functionality ( http://martinfowler.com/bliki/AnemicDomainModel.html ).
However, using objects in this fashion brings…