Re: The Revenge of the Geeks

From: BGB <cr88192_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2013 15:24:48 -0600
Message-ID: <ke1hld$4hr$1_at_news.albasani.net>

On 1/26/2013 3:23 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> On 1/26/2013 3:47 PM, BGB wrote:
>> On 1/26/2013 8:12 AM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>> On 1/26/2013 12:31 AM, BGB wrote:
>>>> FWIW: I once messed briefly with XML-RPC, but never really did much
>>>> with
>>>> it since then, although long ago, parts of its design were scavenged
>>>> and
>>>> repurposed for other things (compiler ASTs).
>>>
>>> XML-RPC never really took off. Instead we got SOAP.
>>
>> I don't really like SOAP...
>>
>> IMHO, it seems wasteful and probably like a dedicated protocol could
>> probably be more efficient in most cases.
>
> SOAP is designed by committee.
>

ok.

>>>>> In Java SE terms you can consider the Java EE server to be the
>>>>> program and your Java EE application to be a plugin to the
>>>>> server.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ok.
>>>>
>>>> this much makes sense at least.
>>>
>>> The concept is sometimes call the Hollywood
>>> Principle.
>>>
>>
>> not really familiar with this.
>>
>> looking it up.
>>
>> actually, in a general sense, this sounds like how a lot of how my stuff
>> works internally.
>
> The principle can certainly also be used in SE context.
>

yep, or in many other cases.

> Arne
>
>
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