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Dave Orchard: In the Web services vs REST debate, the sad part is that the communities are not coming closer together

In the Web services vs REST debate, there are no winners

It doesn’t matter anyway, the real winners are SMTP and BitTorrent.

Truth is a web page dated 1969/12/31.

You are the enemy you have to defeat.

We are the new MSM.  We like to link to tripe and hysteria.  But rarely to the good stuff.


Evidently, we don’t comment on the good stuff, either.

Sam Ruby links to Dave Orchard’s excellent analysis of REST vs. WS debates. Nobody says a thing. Bring up Greasemonkey...... [more]

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The Real Winners

It is worth looking at protocols that predated HTTP, like  FTP.  I agree that explicit sessions (via techniques like cookies or URI rewriting) are a part of the Internet as practiced today.  However, it is worth pointing out that the trend is away fro... [more]

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