On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 8:57 PM, Raymond Irving <xwisdom@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Nathan, > > Many thanks for the feedback. There many other useful features built into > the API but my favorite is the embedded feature. > > You can see a live example here: > http://raxanpdi.com/shoutbox-embedded-example.html > ive seen lots of third parties selling components in this manor. now that ajax has hit the scene there are some really weird things going on. i was just on a call yesterday where this company told us about their service, which is delivered as one of these 'embedded' applications. this thing would have its own navigation and display of content on our site in order to keep folks clicking. if you ask me, that just feels weird; having some other company like own a piece of your app... however, it would be foolish not to admit that this is the way things are trending and that there will only be more of it to come. -nathan
