> The site, called
> <http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.konfabulator
> .com&siteId=3&oId=2102-1046-5126248&> > launched in February and has attracted a wide following of
> Mac users drawn to its _javascript_ applets, or "widgets," that
> tell the time, predict the weather, monitor battery or
> central processing unit usage and track the phases of the moon.
>
> http://news.com.com/2102-1046_3-5126248.html?tag=st_util_print
> --
> I've fooled around with this a bit on the iBook at home. Its
> pretty slick.
> Given that it uses _javascript_ and XML, I imagine its possible
> to set up CFMX powered small desktop widgets that could get
> stock or newsfeeds for instance, or specific database
> queries. It has some interesting possibilities.
>

CFMX powered? Do these applets allow you to use web services (or even do
HTTP gets) or would you be running CF on every box? If you do a HTTP grab
that would be nice.

-Ray
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