I looked at the API for SQS a long time ago after writing this: http://www.rockstarprogrammer.org/post/2008/oct/04/what-matters-asynchronous-job-queue/ http://

I looked at the API for SQS a long time ago after writing this: http://www.rockstarprogrammer.org/post/2008/oct/04/what-matters-asynchronous-job-queue/ http://www.rockstarprogrammer.org/post/2008/oct/04/what-matt... I really felt like I must be missing something. This made no sense to me. The linked article suggests the author is also missing something, or Amazon just did it wrong. I don't know where I'd actually use SQS.