Friday, May 16, 2008

Where is WinFS now? | Jon Udell | Perspectives

The WinFS dream continues -- read the full interview to understand how WinFS is not dead yet, at least in spirit...

WinFS was an ambitious effort to embed an integrated storage engine into the Windows operating system, and use it to create a shared data ecosystem. Although WinFS never shipped as a part of Windows, many of the underlying technologies have shipped, or will ship, in SQL Server and in other products. In this interview Quentin Clark traces the lineage of those technologies back to WinFS, and forward to their current incarnations.

Where is WinFS now? | Jon Udell | Perspectives

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