[OpenSocial] Re: Full screen

2009-08-27 Thread nolybab
ankit, If I understand your question properly, I think what you are looking for is the following: gadgets.views.requestNavigateTo(view, opt_params, opt_ownerId) you can also use getSupportedViews() to figure out which views are supported by the container (useful for cross-container gadget

[OpenSocial] Re: How to do functional testing

2009-08-27 Thread nolybab
ankit, a VERY good way to do functional testing with OpenSocial apps is to use the OSDE environment, which is an eclipse add-in. If you are doing your server-side in AppEngine, this can REALLY help a lot. http://code.google.com/p/opensocial-development-environment/ Hope this helps: thanks,

[OpenSocial] Re: How to earn money from google groups

2009-08-27 Thread nolybab
sivaiah, I don't think the purpose of Google groups is for anyone to make any money. However, you might be able to make money from Orkut if you develop a very popular OpenSocial gadget and then feature appropriate advertising on the canvas page. hope this helps. --noly On Aug 27, 7:16 am,

[OpenSocial] Re: proxied content, does anybody use?

2009-08-27 Thread nolybab
dudu, you shouldn't be prompting or storing usernames and passwords. Even if your intent is benign, such a situation is akin to phishing and is not good practice. Rather, you should look into 3-legged OAuth as a solution. thanks, nolybab On Aug 11, 5:20 pm, duduzerah eduardopich...@gmail.com

[OpenSocial] Re: iGoogle is the newest production OpenSocial container

2009-08-27 Thread nolybab
Arne, I am working now on an OpenSocial gadget to run specifically in iGoogle that we hope to have completed within the next few weeks. We noticed that on the iGoogle start page, the link New! Add social gadgets to post updates and play games with friends, takes me to a featured gadget page that

[OpenSocial] Re: can I use jquery in OpenSocial Application Development

2009-08-27 Thread nolybab
lauthiamkok, You can use jquery in OpenSocial containers, but there are a few 'issues' that you have to keep in mind. For one, containers that use strict caja will cause problems with jquery. Also, some containers do not allow any script includes that are not from the domain or from google. You

[OpenSocial] Re: Golazo GeoNotes is available. It's social demo web application that integrated with Google Friend Connect highly.

2009-08-27 Thread nolybab
Nobuhiro, Very, very good site. I like how you've integrated FriendConnect so deeply into the experience. This far exceeds any other work I've seen for integrating Google's FriendConnect. Great work! Sure wish I could poke around some of your source code a bit and learn some lessons from your

[OpenSocial] Re: How to track cursor position when it's outside my gadget's window?

2009-08-27 Thread nolybab
evgeny, this might even make it a bit easierconsider this revised code: //Use undocumented function to add top-level DOMEvent _IG_AddDOMEventHandle(document, mousemove, yourfunction); //this is the function that gets called function yourfunction(b){ //for cross-browser compliance (i