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It’s always funny when you see the results of software architects having jerked off extensively while drawing diagrams on how to write applications. The Patterns&Practices site by Microsoft is one of the best places to see this in the wild.
One such jerk off session resulted in what they have called Three-Tier RIA Application Scenario. It has more patterns than Paris Hilton has bags. I guess this is what happens when someone with an engineering degree tries to explain in simple words what goes arround in their head.
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