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RE: are native XML databases needed?


michael kay xml databases
The issue of what factors need to be present for a new technology to receive widespread acceptance- is this another permathread?  "Relentless innovativeness" is certainly a species characteristic, but then, so is "insufferable  complacency"...

-----Original Message-----
From: "Bullard, Claude L (Len)" <len.bullard@i...>
Sent: Aug 25, 2004 11:04 AM
To: 'Michael Kay' <michael.h.kay@n...>, xml-dev@l...
Subject: RE:  are native XML databases needed?

It's oftn after they have taken a bigger step backwards, 
seen the benefit, then wanted better.  HTML leaps to mind.

The mammals are relentless innovators. 

len


From: Michael Kay [mailto:michael.h.kay@n...]

But I once thought that C would never be displaced, and overnight Java came
along and everyone decided it was the next thing. I don't know why it
happens, but sometimes the industry decides to take a step forwards.

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