I’m creating a Law…
Okay, I've seen LINQ to Active Directory. LINQ to iTunes (Well, sort of). LINQ to Google, LINQ to SharePoint, and now, there is even LINQ to Twitter.
Seeing all those LINQ Providers, I remembered Zawinski's Law:
Every program attempts to expand until it can read mail. Those programs which cannot so expand are replaced by ones which can
I would like to extend this law by creating a new Law:
Every technology will evolve to the point someone writes a LINQ Provier to it.
And I still believe it's the other way round: Every technology will develop to the point that there's a Twitter API binding for it. Ah, and in slightly related news: writing a Linq provider is a real PITA.