On 6/19/07, Steve Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>    Mark,
>
> You are surely not saying that "no-one needs" ERPs and packages.

No no, just that there's choice there, and some of them likely already
offer data via an HTTP interface.

>  In terms of adding REST lipstick to SAP, Oracle et al.... what is the 
> business case for doing that extra work?

Scalability, simplicity, evolvability, etc..  All the good "ilities"
you get from chosing a well designed architectural style.  Plus
there's all those lovely network effects you get from using the Web.

Mark.

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