Did anyone say Corba?
Mark Baker points to more evidence of creeping complexity (shades of the OMG spec-a-day approach) from the WS_* crowd. Web Services started out looking lightweight. Lately, it looks like a ton of bricks sitting on top of a sea of lard...
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they design protocols the way they design languages
[] October 15, 2004 7:15:13.283
I might accept that the pile on more syntax is the answer in language design, although I don't believe it is, but in designing protocols it is a definite mistake.