> to my
> distress saw that over 50% of the expenditure of time is at parsing XML.
> This is of course XML used in data transfer

Ouch.  Where do you begin on unravelling that one?

On 10 May 2013, at 22:39, Jo van Schalkwyk <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi All
> 
> I've been watching this thread with interest. Regarding where we waste
> time, the other day I looked at an assessment of a large hospital system
> (where things are almost notoriously a bit sluggish, and the information
> management chaps are always fretting about efficiency, or lack thereof; we
> won't even talk about their non-parameterised SQL queries) and to my
> distress saw that over 50% of the expenditure of time is at parsing XML.
> This is of course XML used in data transfer, and not in its original (and
> sane) use as a means of formatting documents.
> Jesus wept.
> 
> Jo.
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