摘要 |
A web-hosted shipping system is disclosed. The web-hosted shipping system includes a local host that executes an operating system and is in signal communication with a remote server. A display device is in signal communication with the local host under control of the operating system. A processor executes a web browser and web service provider under control of the operating system. A scale, productive of a weight signal, is in signal communication with the local host via the operating system. The web browser displays a web page provided by the remote server upon the display device and the web service provider is accessible to a web service call of the web page. The web service provider is responsive to the web service call to receive the weight signal from the scale and to transfer the weight signal to the web page. |