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Nice thoughts Mogens. I just read an article in a Dutch magazine which
states, and I fully agree, that the whole Soapy netservice thing won't work.
Or will webservices be 2PC enabled? That will scale! (Use more soap) :-(
I like your idea of google-dml. it's a real challenge! let's make google-2pc and google-PL/SQL!
Carel-Jan
At 08:59 9-11-03 -0800, you wrote:
>Amen. In Miracle we'll do nicely in the years to come by being able to
>support VMS, PL/SQL (the COBOL of the databases - widely used, very
>efficient, not in vogue anymore for new projects), perhaps Oracle (if it
>goes the way we could fear), UNIX (which is certainly dead now - if you
>had any doubts before, it's obvious by now. It's over.), and other legacy
>products and systems. It might not be a growth area, but it will be around
>for many years.
>
>There are so many good ideas out there from the various database vendors.
>The whole MySQL thing seems very smart (and will win over PostgreSQL of
>course, because the marketing is better). Microsoft's idea of allowing you
>to write stored procedures in .Net compliant languages (I wish Oracle
>would make PL/SQL .Net compliant - that would be very cool indeed) which
>makes it possible to get rid of that #€%" TransactSQL crap. Oracle's
>new-found emphasis on the right performance stuff in 10g.
>
>But I wonder if databases will be something special at all in a few years
>time? Why not just do Google-things for selects and some not-yet-invented
>Google-DML on all sorts of data sources?
>
>Microsoft will make SQL Server a part of the file system in 2005, I think.
>Then what? It's Linux and Windows and nothing else then.
>
>Mogens
>
>Melanie Caffrey wrote:
>
>>This is true, Tom.
>>
>>Some technologies never die ...
>>
>>Personally, COBOL and CICS are not my favorite
>>skillsets, *but* <knock wood> if it ever comes down to
>>going back to coding in COBOL or being unemployed then
>>....
>>
>>--- "Mercadante, Thomas F" <NDATFM_at_labor.state.ny.us>
>>wrote:
>>
>>
>>>it's a quiet little secret in consultant-land right
>>>now that the older
>>>technologies are in play. as the older-folks
>>>retire, there is a need for
>>>cobol-based support. especially in NY state
>>>agencies.
>>>
>>>
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>>>Goulet, Dick scribbled on the wall in glitter
>>>crayon:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>OH, ANCIENT History!!
>>>>
>>>ummmm... do i admit to getting a job hit last week
>>>because i know CICS?;-)
>>>
>>>it's still out there and still being used.
>>>
>>>--
>>>Bill "Shrek" Thater ORACLE DBA
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