{"id":10350,"date":"2017-05-10T16:56:33","date_gmt":"2017-05-10T20:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/?p=10350"},"modified":"2017-05-10T21:30:27","modified_gmt":"2017-05-11T01:30:27","slug":"inside-any-email-client-stanford-cs-kids-provide-app-functionality-before-you-even-download-the-app","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/inside-any-email-client-stanford-cs-kids-provide-app-functionality-before-you-even-download-the-app\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside Any Email Client, Stanford CS Kids Provide App Functionality BEFORE You Even Download the App"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">By Larry Chiang<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">No one wants to download another app!<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"575\" alt=\"image1.JPG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/image1-17.jpg\" title=\"App-functionality-before-downloading-the-four-seasons-app\" class=\"alignnone size-custom\"><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Inside the email, they provide app functionality. Four Seasons lets you check into your room. And you don&#8217;t need to download their app.&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>LinkedIn is taking features away even if you have the app&#8230;<\/p>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/543151515737665536\/TupvuM2k_normal.jpeg\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\"><\/span><\/td>\n<td><b style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Jay Weintraub (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jayweintraub?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@jayweintraub<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jayweintraub\/status\/651828053119762432?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><font color=\"#000000\">10\/7\/15, 11:34 AM<\/font><\/a><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">&#8220;LinkedIn Took Away the Best Feature They Ever Created. And I Miss It Badly.&#8221; by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jayweintraub\">@jayweintraub<\/a>&nbsp;on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LinkedIn\">@LinkedIn<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bVsdyXtMmE\">linkedin.com\/pulse\/linkedin\u2026<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"575\" alt=\"image2.JPG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/image2-11.jpg\" title=\"Welcome-to-four-seasons-Larry-Chiang-click-inside-gmail-client-to-check-into-four-seasons-Manhattan \" class=\"alignnone size-custom\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">I call this &#8220;in app functionality via an email or text client&#8221; [Screenshot credit larry chiang inside gmail address <a href=\"mailto:Lawrence.Chiang+accenture@gmail.com\"><\/a><a href=\"mailto:Lawrence.Chiang+accenture@gmail.com\">Lawrence.Chiang+accenture@gmail.com<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/613751289587957760\/ZN0VKUOa_normal.jpg\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\"><\/span><\/td>\n<td><b style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Larry Chiang (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang\/status\/862397286428459008?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><font color=\"#000000\">5\/10\/17, 1:01 PM<\/font><\/a><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">I call this &#8220;in app functionality via an email or text client&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23cs183appDL&amp;src=hash\">#cs183appDL<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DD5AKidOH7\">twitter.com\/jayweintraub\/s\u2026<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/361307546\/larry-chiang9-duck9-business-card_normal.jpg\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\"><\/span><\/td>\n<td><b style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">CEO of Duck9, Larry Chiang (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/6502838008?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@6502838008<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/6502838008\/status\/862401220102602752?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><font color=\"#000000\">5\/10\/17, 1:17 PM<\/font><\/a><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">She&#8217;s a great disc-jockey of Application Protocol Interfaces&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23DJapi&amp;src=hash\">#DJapi<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23cs183appDL&amp;src=hash\">#cs183appDL<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WbgmyGSz90\">twitter.com\/emiliapetrarca\u2026<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eudADPfTWiE&amp;sns=em\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eudADPfTWiE&amp;sns=em<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WVKHwYJzVVc&amp;sns=em\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WVKHwYJzVVc&amp;sns=em<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/613751289587957760\/ZN0VKUOa_normal.jpg\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\"><\/span><\/td>\n<td><b style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Larry Chiang (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang\/status\/839535611690139648?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><font color=\"#000000\">3\/8\/17, 9:57 AM<\/font><\/a><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Lec 14;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23ENGR145&amp;src=hash\">#ENGR145<\/a>&nbsp;has text doing app functionality. So via text you Application-protocol-INTERFACE w&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Uber\">@Uber<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23ExternalAPI&amp;src=hash\">#ExternalAPI<\/a>.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FSAustin\">@FSAustin<\/a>&nbsp;does email&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VQ8Y4WwDFm\">pic.twitter.com\/VQ8Y4WwDFm<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/613751289587957760\/ZN0VKUOa_normal.jpg\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\"><\/span><\/td>\n<td><b style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Larry Chiang (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang\/status\/839532320902144000?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><font color=\"#000000\">3\/8\/17, 9:44 AM<\/font><\/a><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Four Seasons&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FSAustin\">@FSAustin<\/a>&nbsp;is smart! They provide app-like functionality in email as a precursor, pre-roll to downloading app&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23ENGR145&amp;src=hash\">#ENGR145<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23SXSW&amp;src=hash\">#SXSW<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/v74MrN9sPe\">pic.twitter.com\/v74MrN9sPe<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border:1px solid black;padding:8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/613751289587957760\/ZN0VKUOa_normal.jpg\" style=\"width:48px;height:48px;padding-right:8px;\"><\/td>\n<td><b>Larry Chiang (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang\/status\/839533906642661376?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">3\/8\/17, 9:50 AM<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Case study for app distribution&amp; usage =<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FSAustin\">@FSAustin<\/a>. Inside the email, they provide app functionality. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23ENGR145&amp;src=hash\">#ENGR145<\/a> = tech Entrepreneurship <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23ch6&amp;src=hash\">#ch6<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IkjTFVQruN\"><span>pic.twitter.com\/IkjTFVQruN<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Larry Chiang No one wants to download another app! Inside the email, they provide app functionality. Four Seasons lets you check into your room. And you don&#8217;t need to download their app.&nbsp; LinkedIn is taking features away even if you have the app&#8230; Jay Weintraub (@jayweintraub) 10\/7\/15, 11:34 AM &#8220;LinkedIn Took Away the Best [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stanford-engineering"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10350\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}