''Original text has been moved to Ultimate Architecture Original.
My apologies for any offense...seemed like a good topic with no discussion.
An Anti Pattern? Attempts to implement the Ultimate Architecture seem to follow failed projects, and hindsight leads many to proclaim that people with better foresight could have created a perfect solution capable of meeting all project needs, past and present. Bonus points are not typically rewarded for identifying why the previous Ultimate Architecture failed.
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