**Messenger**
**Components**
* Tray (task bar) App with menu
* * Configuration
* * URL to connect to (will contain query strings)
* Username
* Password
* Check Interval (seconds)
* Close App
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* Small Window at bottom right
* * Variable width/height
**Process**
* Connect to URL with appended &username=$username&password=$password
* Make connection every ‘Check Interval’ seconds
* * Wait for response from previous check
* URL will return
* * 0 meaning no messages, resume checking
* 1 meaning there is a message
* * Second line will contain width,height of window
* Third line will contain URL to display
* When displaying window do not check for additional messages
* Display URL in small IE window
* Monitor links out for
* * llqmssg:close(‘URL to open in new window’)
* llqmssg:redirect(‘URL to open in new window’)
* When receiving close() or redirect() then small IE window goes away and checking resumes
## Deliverables
1) Complete and fully-functional working program(s) in executable form as well as complete source code of all work done.
2) Deliverables must be in ready-to-run condition, as follows (depending on the nature of the deliverables):
a) For web sites or other server-side deliverables intended to only ever exist in one place in the Buyer's environment--Deliverables must be installed by the Seller in ready-to-run condition in the Buyer's environment.
b) For all others including desktop software or software the buyer intends to distribute: A software installation package that will install the software in ready-to-run condition on the platform(s) specified in this bid request.
3) All deliverables will be considered "work made for hire" under U.S. Copyright law. Buyer will receive exclusive and complete copyrights to all work purchased. (No GPL, GNU, 3rd party components, etc. unless all copyright ramifications are explained AND AGREED TO by the buyer on the site per the coder's Seller Legal Agreement).
## Platform
Windows 2000/XP