Actually, that's incorrect. The _IG_Fetch* methods, which are part
of the core Google Gadgets api can be used to access remote sites,
including your own. See: http://code.google.com/apis/gadgets/docs/
reference.html#Core
for details.
(Dan)
On Nov 2, 2007,
Since the gadget is hosted on your server, you can spit out a lot of things
in the javascript using a server-side scripting language. For example if you
run Ebay, you can dynamically add latest auctions in the gadget js. You can
also read external XML and RSS files (can be from your site) to
Use the Gadget APIs to make server-side calls;
http://code.google.com/apis/gadgets/docs/reference.html#Core
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To access server-side stuff, we'll have to use our own forms and
AJAX. There are no built-in calls in OpenSocial for communication to
your site.
On Nov 2, 2:42 pm, EGreg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've been reading the docs.
I understand that a social gadget is a javscript thingy that can be
