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Applying the Facade Pattern on Spotify for Artists


Applying the Facade Pattern on Spotify for Artists - Spotify Engineering

To prevent Conway’s Law from becoming a reality, we have to be vigilant, ensuring our diverse, geographically dispersed teams don’t unintentionally create fragmented user experiences. Having a single integration point through abstraction, using the standard Spotify web library stack, and implementing a well-known design pattern (the facade) simplifies the system. Instead of directly integrating with a third-party translation service or having teams manually synchronize UI and copy changes to the masthead, they are delivered as a single dependency to the client.

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