There’s nothing that can’t be solved…

…with another layer of abstraction. I’m in a Microsoft software design review conference this week, and I just heard a speaker refer to WS-Transfer — with tongue only partially in cheek — as “HTTP over HTTP”. Oh dear.

2 Comments »

  1. Norman Walsh Said,

    April 11, 2006 @ 1:21 pm

    Recursively, I hope.

  2. Pat Patterson Said,

    April 16, 2006 @ 5:40 am

    “All programming problems can be solved by another layer of abstraction… except too many layers of abstraction” :-)

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