Hosting an API
Hosted CMS vendor CrownPeak was always a little different inasmuch as it offered a development sandbox of sorts for customer developers to modify applications and settings at a code level. Now the company has extended and repackaged those capabilities a bit, enabling customer tech teams to make API calls to their hosted CMS application from other environments, and setting various connector paths for content to flow bidirectionally. This follows what many other ASP leaders, like Salesforce.com, are doing. We suspect that part of the motivation, though, is to be able to tell ASP-averse IT departments during a sales process that they will still be able to play with the new web content management system, just as if it resided behind their firewall...
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