Comments on: Coghead’s Widgets http://jeffnolan.com/wp/2007/07/10/cogheads-widgets/ Jeff Nolan's take on innovation, entrepreneurship, tech and stuff that interests me Thu, 17 May 2012 21:05:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Dan Kearns http://jeffnolan.com/wp/2007/07/10/cogheads-widgets/comment-page-1/#comment-140609 Dan Kearns Wed, 11 Jul 2007 01:36:10 +0000 http://jeffnolan.com/wp/2007/07/10/cogheads-widgets/#comment-140609 Jeff, the iframe is optional, it's just a simpler delivery vehicle for one-click scenarios. Coglets support what might be called reverse dynamic-scripting, which is a slightly safer way to do a js API, if less convenient. You can actually override both the html the Coglet returns and all the scripting behaviors, and it morphs into an API. This lets the Coglet's owner control what content can go in there, and keeps the page sandboxed normally. Jeff, the iframe is optional, it’s just a simpler delivery vehicle for one-click scenarios.

Coglets support what might be called reverse dynamic-scripting, which is a slightly safer way to do a js API, if less convenient.

You can actually override both the html the Coglet returns and all the scripting behaviors, and it morphs into an API. This lets the Coglet’s owner control what content can go in there, and keeps the page sandboxed normally.

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