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Ivar Jacobson

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Ivar Jacobson

Author of “Object Oriented Software Engineering: A Use-Case Driven Approach” and creator of BCE (Boundary-Control-Entity) architecture. His BCE pattern influenced clean architecture by establishing the separation between boundary interfaces, control logic, and core entities.

  • BCE — his Boundary-Control-Entity architectural pattern
  • clean architecture — incorporates his BCE separation concepts

[source: uncle-bob-clean-architecture-2012]

Evidence — verified primary sources
uncle-bob-clean-architecture-2012 https://blog.cleancoder.com/uncle-bob/2012/08/13/the-clean-architecture.html
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