Rob Gingell once observed that “those who do not use Jini are doomed to reinvent it.” Today Warren brings us up to date on the way this reinvention is happening in the WS-splat world:
How deliciously ironic that the WS architects are (badly) re-inventing executable bytecode (BPEL), types (XSD) and interface centric service development (SCA).
I’ll reserve judgment on his “(badly)” evaluation, and simply note that I can remember a conversation with one of the people involved in SCA in which we were lamenting the fact that software engineers are notoriously ignorant about the history of their discipline….