--- Eric Newcomer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I cannot see that this is an argument that anyone will win - what I > see is both approaches co-existing and (hopefully) each being used > for what it's best at. Sure, I don't think that there really is a viable direct alternative to WS-* (that makes similar architectural assumptions). And frankly, WS-* is pretty slow going as it is, since there really isn't a vested interest for large vendors to commoditize their middleware (it's been how long, and we still don't have an independently ratified atomic transactions standard?) > In fact I will predict that in the year 2007 we will see a kind of > "domain specific language" phenomenon in which XML/HTTP, REST, and > WS-* based solutions will start to exist in combination! +1 Cheers Stu ____________________________________________________________________________________ Want to start your own business? Learn how on Yahoo! Small Business. http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/r-index
