
    <div id="ember44767" class="ember-view"><p>An <code>Ember.Service</code> is a long-lived Ember object that can be made available in
different parts of your application.</p>
<p>Example uses of services include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Logging</li>
<li>User/session authentication</li>
<li>Geolocation</li>
<li>Third-party APIs</li>
<li>Web Sockets</li>
<li>Server-sent events or notifications</li>
<li>Server-backed API calls that may not fit Ember Data</li>
</ul>
<h3 id="toc_defining-services">Defining Services <a hr