From: Austin Ziegler Date: 2007-03-22T04:43:23+09:00 Subject: Re: Object/Relational Mapping is the Vietnam of Computer Sci On 3/21/07, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 02:27:27AM +0900, David Morton wrote: > > Austin Ziegler wrote: > > > Data is king. Applications are pawns. > > You know, that is a profound statement. > It's not a new idea to me, but it's an excellent formulation of the > idea. > > Austin -- is that original? Should we call it Ziegler's Law? As you said, the idea isn't original, but as far as I know, the formulation is unique to me and this particular conversation. I'm somewhat flattered to have the suggestion, but something like "the Rule of Data" is probably better ;) -austin -- Austin Ziegler * halostatue@gmail.com * http://www.halostatue.ca/ * austin@halostatue.ca * http://www.halostatue.ca/feed/ * austin@zieglers.ca