A Health Tip Web Service

My company has a number of medically related Web sites. One such Web site is www.YourPediatrician.com. This Web site specializes in health and prevention for babies and young children. One of the services we offer to the other Web sites is health tips that apply to young children. Before the .NET age, we offered these tips free of charge for other Web sites to embed using Java technology. I created a Java applet that queried an ASP on our server. The ASP on the server then decided which tip to serve up, depending on which day of the week it was. Then it returned HTML data to the Java applet. The Java applet would then parse to the HTML, get the tip data, and then display the tip in the Java applet. It was a lot of work ...

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