On our site, we let clients invoke our bots directly at http://www.example.com:50050 It works fine in most environments, but many of our corporate users those who work in secure/monitored environment, have reported that their browser will keep on saying "waiting for example.com" Is there anyway to avoid having a special port ...

I'm an openKapow novice.  I joined a while ago, but still haven't played with openKapow much or seen all the demos yet.  I'm curious how openKapow handles security.  (Or does it?)  The idea of putting a custom robot out onto a shared site just doesn't sound secure.  Is openKapow intended only for open, ...

. I posted my comment here, where I thought it was more appropriate. Could you please reply? http://openkapow.com/forums/thread/5920.aspx .

Thanks for the "Personal Digg RSS" demo using json and callbackFunction. However, this way of doing is limited, because it requires loading a page and then getting the result in json format. Making a second call requires to reload the page. In my case, I want to call a REST service from javascript without having to ...

HotmailClip.robot Web Clip robot that clips Hotmail to only show the most essential funtionality.

This demo illustrates how clipping robots can be used to clip content and functionality from existing webpages and reuse it in gadget based interfaces. We are using the hotmail web interface and clips it into a Google Gadget to display on a personalized Google page. The robots also shows and example of parsing ...

Let you see your hotmail inbox in a Google Gadget on your personalized Google startpage. This is done by using a Web Clip robot on openkapow. In the Google Gadget you can read your hotmail, respond to mails and send new mails.    This is a demo of openkapow's capability to clip and transform content from ...

I am not too keen on calling robots using plain HTTP since I plan to do robots that will use usernames and passwords to login to different sites. Can I use HTTPs instead somehow?