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SE Radio 576: Jens Neuse on Back Ends for Front Ends

Software Engineering Radio - the podcast for professional software developers

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Benefits of using a BFF for separate app versions and requirements

Separating different app platforms with their own release cycles and requirements using a BFF (Backend For Frontend) can be beneficial. The BFF can handle versioning, maintain old API versions, and act as a facade pattern between internal APIs and old app versions. By keeping the facade up to date, old applications can continue to run while internal systems are updated. This concept aligns with the idea of layering in software design.

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