Visual Studio SP1 and The Metification of REST
Posted by: K. Scott Allen,
on 14 Aug 2008 |
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Metification verb The act of adding metadata to a web service in order to facilitate tooling and discovery. The act of adding complexity to a web service in order to achieve tight coupling. Pick one. Service Pack 1 for Visual Studio 2008 has just arrived with new features, including version 1.0 of ADO.NET Data Services (a.k.a Astoria). From the description (highlighting is mine): ADO.NET Data Services consists of a combination of patterns and libraries that enables any data store to be exposed...