Re: How XML Threatens Big Data

Couldn't resist digging up a bit of CS History from none other than John McCarthy He wrote the paper in 1975, got it published in 1982, revisited it in 1999 and 10 years later it's still as applicable as it was decades ago. Enjoy! TC wrote: On

Re: How XML Threatens Big Data

On Mon, 24 Aug 2009, TC wrote: On Mon, 24 Aug 2009, Henrik Sarvell wrote: I'm currently fetching data from a Java source which is giving me back XML (one of the world's biggest poker networks), it looks something like this: fieldname1;fieldname2 data1;data2::data1;data2 Everyone w

Re: How XML Threatens Big Data

On Mon, 24 Aug 2009, Henrik Sarvell wrote: I'm currently fetching data from a Java source which is giving me back XML (one of the world's biggest poker networks), it looks something like this: fieldname1;fieldname2 data1;data2::data1;data2 Everyone who really has to send A LOT of data back

Re: How XML Threatens Big Data

I'm currently fetching data from a Java source which is giving me back XML (one of the world's biggest poker networks), it looks something like this: fieldname1;fieldname2 data1;data2::data1;data2 Everyone who really has to send A LOT of data back and forth ends up doing something like the abov

How XML Threatens Big Data

Must reading for anyone designing data storage! How XML Threatens Big Data http://dataspora.com/blog/xml-and-big-data/ (and I will add, little data, too.) Anyone for WSDL? What a catastrophe. Flame bait: -- Java was invented (mainly marketed) by Sun in order to increase