Re: [xml-dev] XML has enabled the exponential progress of _______ (fill in the blank)

Complex and obscure standards (with XML Schema as the representative case).

Sorry I'm late to the thread, but it looks like nobody else made this
obvious submission.

  - Dennis


On 02/19/2011 02:24 AM, Costello, Roger L. wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> I recently read this:
>
>    Now that health technology is an information technology
>    and subject to the exponential progress that underlies
>    all information technology ...
>
>    The power of information technology doubles every year,
>    within a decade these technologies will be a thousand 
>    times more powerful than they are today and a million
>    times more powerful in 2 decades.
>
> Wow!
>
>
> XML is an information technology. We are 11 years into XML. 
>
> So ....
>
> XML has enabled (facilitated) a two-thousand-times increase in _______. (Please fill in the blank)
>
>
> And for comparison:
>
> JSON is an information technology. We are, say, 7 years into JSON. 
>
> So ....
>
> JSON has enabled (facilitated) a hundred-times increase in _______. (Please fill in the blank)
>
> /Roger
>
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