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SOAP, itself, wasn’t too bad. What was bad was all the enterprisey architecture-astronaut cruft that people insisted on burying it under. (Kind of the same thin
by smacktoward 7y ago
SOAP, itself, wasn’t too bad. What was bad was all the enterprisey architecture-astronaut cruft that people insisted on burying it under. (Kind of the same thing that happened with Java EE.)
Beware if your favorite technology catches on in the BigCo world, because when those people fall in love with something they end up hugging it so hard they strangle it.
- barrkel 7y agoThat stuff buried it, but it was a dead horse already - object RPC is the wrong mindset for internet RPC, doesn't treat latency (and thus async calls) and errors as first-class concerns.