Joe Beda's EightyPercent.netAre we there yet?"Avalon marks the end of the American Dream"- August 3, 2006 Miguel de Icaza says "Avalon marks the end of the American Dream."&160; He also compares it to J2EE -- apparently implying that it is overly complex and overarchitected. Ouch. While I wouldn't put it that way, I can't disagree.&160; I left Microsoft almost two years ago and Avalon still hasn't shipped.&160; A 5+ year ship cycle for a project can't be seen as anything but a sign that something is horribly wrong.&160;...http://www.eightypercent.net/Archive/2006/08/03.html#a273 |