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Other themes might have more than one sidebar defined, and if so, you'll be able to select it from the Current Widgets drop-down box.

For this article, you focus on getting widgets on the screen and a bit of interactivity.

For a large number of widgets, this will quickly add up to a large footprint both in memory and JVM startup time.

IBM Mashup Center provides many ready-to-use widgets that you can use for building mashup applications.

I would also guess that if you were to use these widgets you would want them to look like they belong on your site.

The company also provides an iPhone app, as well as a number of blog widgets that are not directly related to its core business.

By populating dijit. Dialog with HTML markup and widgets, we determine how the body of the dialog box is going to look.

Many food production workers labor in difficult, even deplorable, conditions, and animals are produced as if they were widgets.

Once you sign up for a free iCloud account, you're ready to start exploring the dozens of applications and widgets.

Now that you understand how the widgets interoperate on the page, you can take it a step further and create a more complex situation.

A mashup page is comprised of a set of ECM widgets laid out with their configurations and an event flow between the widgets.

However, because Swing is drawing these widgets itself, the resulting look and feel is often noticeably different than native applications.

After reading this article, you should also be able to create basic widgets that display any other content to the user.

You'll notice that the code sample is set up to be useful as a test bed for different UI widgets and layouts ideas.

To customize the look and feel of your application, you will only need to make a few simple configuration changes for most of these widgets.

GDP simply totals up everything made within an economy in a year, from widgets to whizzy financial products, at their market value.

At the time of this article, none of the aforementioned widgets have been included in version 3 of YUI.

Needless to say you have to be very efficient in PHP, HTML, CSS coding as we will also be working on implementing custom widgets.

a customer is just one of a thousand "widgets" to be processed at your phone company's electronic sweatshop.

Finding something American to sell to the Chinese, whether democracy or widgets, has always been a problem.

These widgets should be tracked through the affiliate system, which will allow each affiliate to see their sales daily.

The lower portion consists of two table-like graphical widgets (Pages and Outputs), which allow you to define input and output parameters.

Dojo provides themed UI widgets that appear as if the application is running native to the device.

Widgets have default wiring behavior that in most cases makes it easy to link them together.

The last bit of code asks the form (composite) to position the widgets you created.

Programming technology need to be familiar with FLEX, and have done similar calculator widgets in terms of layouts.

populate the rest of the space. These may include horoscope, weather, as well date and time, to name a few.

Among the widgets available today, Yahoo has announced an eBay widget, a CBS Entertainment widget, and a MySpace widget.

The widgets are organized into a hierarchy to let GTK know how they should be displayed on the screen.

What we've found is that this tends to be more popular than even home spun 'most popular' widgets.

Pictures of naked girls might help attract an audience but, it's doubtful that this will sell widgets.

Once you've created a frame for your application, you can begin to add the widgets that allow the user to interact with your application.

The Gauge library includes a pair of widgets for displaying numerical data in a graphically rich way.

When a user logs on, they have access to any of the widgets from Process Server and Monitor.

(in computing applications) UI Chrome is a generic term to widgets and "windows" used in a program as a container for another.

Some of these changes include larger pictures, resizable widgets and home, back and search buttons right on the touchscreen.

In general, placing and resizing widgets is not a computation-intensive task, but it may involve various considerations and details.

In Communities, widgets can be placed by the community owner in predefined placement areas on the Community page through the widget palette.

For those widgets that are in a toolbox catalog, the XML can be obtained from the extension. xml file attached to the widget document.

All of the setup code for these widgets is going to be in the jQuery code itself.

If the going price of widgets is $10 and I buy a widget, it must be because that widget is worth more than $10 to me.

Existing widgets have been improved for ease of use, with less configuration required out-of-the-box.

Know of other widgets you think should be in this list?

The widgets are built out of two primary ingredients that we already have: Dojo toolkit constructs and the data.

This widget is usually used internally by other widgets to generate dates.

In fact, modern toolbars commonly contain all the control widgets that you might need for a highly interactive palette.

Users can configure two or more widgets to exchange data using the eventing system described in the first item in this list.

Pencil is, at first glance, a drawing tool that presents you with a document to work within, and tools, shapes and widgets to work with.

You can decide if the trade-off is worth it to you, but look for the dropped widgets to reappear in future releases of the UI library.

As I said in my introduction, a common use case for RCC is creating UI widgets.

When workflows are running, you can use the monitoring widgets in Business Space to see their status.

We were also able to extend the custom widgets we wrote, adding more specialized versions.

Start with man Tk (or perldoc Tk), for an overview and a comprehensive list of simple and complex widgets.

Transparent Language offers one of the more comprehensive collection of Word of the Day Widgets across multiple languages.

Then use one of our widgets to generate code that you can just copy and paste into your website.

Dijit contains a very rich set of widgets that can be used out-of-the-box or customized to your requirements.

They are just beginning to roll out their feed commerce widgets across a network of partner blogs.

If the elements are not signed by the server, iNotes users are not able to browse the widgets catalog.

Both offer a strong core of utilities and helper functions, and each has an excellent collection of widgets and components.

While this page consists of a number of different widgets, we'll look at the itemDetails widget shown at the bottom in Figure 6.

The Dojo data APIs abstract the concept of unique data formats from the widgets that display the user interface.

Notifications can offer more types of content by building on the expanded set of UI Widgets that are now available as remote Views.

The presentation tier must know which mode the client is in and render the proper widgets and data accordingly.

Business Space provides a set of widgets for each product that you can use to customize your own personal space.

From this cloud you can click on words that interest you and a search will be made for widgets that use the specified keyword.

Both platforms share a goal of helping spread and install widgets all over the web, but thier approach is fundamentally different.

Specifies the message that will be displayed on the warning dialog box when one of the Custom Command widgets is activated.

You MUST have created widgets in the past and MUST be able to show examples of your desktop widget work!

Standard HTML provides a limited set of widgets: an input box, a button, and a hyperlink.

As in the sample objectives above, the compelling content might simply be glamor photos of your widgets in use by other people.

As you build additional widgets, you can add them to the same or new dashboard views using this technique.

Some of the widgets include a countdown timer, a weather widget, and a flickr widget.

I showed you just a handful of the widgets and tools available on the Web both commercially and at no cost.

Lotus Widget Factory generates fixed-height widgets that might result in a vertical scroll bar on your deployment.

First, although the tabs are widgets themselves, they do not need to be packed.

Lynx can be a great tool for making sure that important search terms aren't hidden away behind Ajax widgets.

Ajaxian: Keep up with developments in Ajax and the front-end widgets that use it with this great resource.

And Mashup Hub is an enterprise feed server, as well as a catalog of feed and widgets usable in mashups.

The ECM step completion widget is responsible for communicating with other ECM widgets and with the process engine REST services.

One of Dojo's strong selling points is that its widgets are extensible, enabling you to create composite widgets from simpler ones.

A new REST-style interface in WebSphere Process Server is now available, to enable widgets that interact with WebSphere Process Server.

An alert, like shown in Figure 1, appears immediately when the cursor passes over any of the HTML elements with FadingTooltip widgets.

If you select the Business Monitoring template, a set of pages are defined, each with the appropriate widgets, all in one step.

JFace viewers are abstractions built atop SWT (standard widget toolkit) widgets (see Resources for a good SWT reference).

These message sections are compiled from Dojo widgets that are used to display the input elements that the user interacts with.

A section is a GUI widget or a composite containing a group of widgets that maps to one or to multiple properties.

After wiring two widgets together, use the insurance approval widget as a controller to save, close, and complete a work item.

ECM Widgets can significantly reduce the cost of implementation for enterprise business process management.

We feel strongly that if Android is going to be on tablets, the widgets interface needs to find its way to the lock screen.

Similarly, widgets contained in a master can be used to build conditions in pages that contain the master.

One of the good thing with Axure is that it has ready-made widgets including buttons, form fields, shapes and dynamic elements etc.

If they both sell a million widgets a year, company A's profit totals $50 million compared with company B's $25 million.

So does it mean that applications can't use DOJO tree widgets in browsers if the number of nodes is more than a few hundreds ?

One of the most popular Rico widgets is the Accordion, which presents a collection of collapsible drawers.

IBM Lotus Connections 2. 0 introduced the concept of widgets as a way to extend and customize the Home page feature of the product.

Describe behavior that isn't clear from the layout. Descriptions can be tied to specific widgets or screens, or can be in sections.

If you can wrap new widgets as you find them, you can use them in your Python programs right away.

These methods are still supported for backward compatibility in Lotus Connections 2. 5, but they should not be used for new widgets.

Widgets can span multiple columns or rows in a grid. In the next example we illustrate this.

The editor keeps track of the "current" point - that is, the point currently being edited by the editor widgets.

It has a handful of interface widgets, a canvas to draw pretty pictures on, and support for manipulating the pretty pictures with the mouse.

You do not need to hard-code the styling of the widgets, but can leave it in external CSS files.

If you want to see the widgets in action, you need to download some extra applications if you don't already have them installed.

Android provides a set of fully implemented widgets, like buttons, checkboxes, and text-entry fields, so you can quickly build your UI.

Rollover, mouse down, selected and disabled styles can be edited on some widgets including button shapes, images, and menu widgets.

If they drag it to their My Widgets sidebar, the installation of your feature from your update site is automatically triggered.

The W3C "Widget Packaging and Configuration" specification is an emerging specification for configuring, packaging, and deploying widgets.

Some widgets provided by Android are more complex, like a date picker, a clock, and zoom controls.

The following portion of XHTML file shows how the custom JSF compoenent was used to generate the DOJO's tree and tabbed pane widgets.

An important thing to understand about Eclipse Forms is that you can literally use its widgets anywhere you can use SWT widgets.

An important thing to understand about Eclipse Forms is that you can literally use its widgets anywhere you can use SWT widgets.

Selection widgets (shown in Listing 3) are created in a very basic way.

By contrast, W3C widgets are published as a specification by the W3C and are intended to be non-proprietary and used by different vendors.

A page is assembled by adding one or more widgets together in what is frequently referred to as a mashup.

These widgets and the functions they provide can be leveraged by simply including the appropriate HTML element on a user's Web page.

You can configure the set of service widgets, their sizes and positions on the page to your convenience.

SliderBar and ProgressBar- Both of these widgets currently require the use of a global timer, which has performance implications.

This allows a page designer to have more control over the layout of application widgets.

On your My widgets page, click the down arrow to the right of the Twitter widget title bar, and click Edit.

Also, all widgets now use the same settings, you no longer have to modify the settings in each widget individually.

We need to arrange the widgets in such a way that they scale well and look evenly spaced.

Then we'll review how the icons used by the standard widgets can be modified.

The application space helps to organize the resources, including roles, members, and in-baskets for ECM widgets, as shown in Figure 6.

But in essence, an event is still connected to a single method, which might then need to act on various widgets.

Menu widgets are used to create simple flyout menus like those found in a typical desktop application.

The ECM Widgets make the best use of this mechanism and provide a set of flexible interfaces to communicate with third-party widgets.

Handling the design and production of marketing communication tools (flyers, presentations, widgets, etc. ) and managing the inventory.

The View class serves as the base for subclasses called "widgets, " which offer fully implemented UI objects, like text fields and buttons.

Use a data mashup to transform the order information feed to the format the chart widgets needs, as shown in Figure 6.

Launch the Notes widgets configuration wizard by clicking the button in the Notes Widgets toolbar as shown in figure 5.

Launch the Notes widgets configuration wizard by clicking the button in the Notes Widgets toolbar as shown in figure 5.

You have active widgets on the homepage. You have notifications, which show up in the device's status bar.

The next line is a declaration of the widgets that will be used in the program.

These widgets can be visible for rendering the user interface or hidden for performing background processing.

SproutCore offers a set of relatively lightweight widgets that work well in mobile applications.

You could also write all your CSS from scratch; however, this process is time consuming if your application uses a lot of widgets.

It has numerous rich widgets, as well as utility methods for common JavaScript tasks.

Header Header widgets display system properties associated with work items, including step name, deadline, subject, and instructions.

However, it is not particularly well organized and does not cover all of the widgets in the standard distribution.

Below the three fields, you find a Widgets table, which asks you to provide four fields for each of your input parameters.

Discovery: Users can find the best widgets classified by rating, thematics, recommended. . .

You can see that Dojo provides tree, table, and many other widgets that help you create a desktop-like UI.

You can sort any column in any of these new widgets by clicking on the column header.

The only question that remains is whether people will buy a new TV just for the widgets?

Notice that the Dojo widgets of the input and output are enabled or disabled depending on the mode that the HTML page is displayed in.

The geometry manager's responsibility is to line up and arrange child widgets within their parent window.

Configure the ECM Widgets In-basket widget to show the new in-basket widget by setting the application space name, as shown in Figure 9.

One popular place to download and add widgets to your computer can be found at Google Gadgets.

Two new widgets are used to manage the store and forward of messages sent to a target service.

Flyscreen replaces the default lockscreen with a user-customizable canvas for widgets, with everything from Twitter to TMZ.

The payload of each event is a data interface between the two widgets.

Laszlo, the language that OpenLaszlo utilizes, is a declarative approach to creating widgets or entire applications with XML and JavaScript.

Alternatively, view My developerWorks activity through widgets on your home page.

Main Menu & Toolbar: Perform common actions like opening and saving files, and formatting widgets in a wireframe.

XForms defines the means for binding these data items to the display widgets separately from the declaration of the data mode itself.

There are already a few Yahoo! TV widgets available now and several more have been announced as coming soon.

jQuery UI Tabs is part of jQuery UI, a set of configurable user-interface widgets and components.

You could of course use pretty much any widgets you want.

Templates are provided for both business spaces and pages, so that you don't have to add and configure all of the widgets individually.

As previously seen, widgets must inherit from the dijit. _Widget class, which defines and provides the basic behavior for a Dojo widget.

If you close Dashboard without choosing Keep or Delete, Dashboard keeps the widgets for you.

This file defines what widgets will be displayed, their positions, and the image files to use for a given widget.

Citizen A cuts down on his purchases of widgets.

Flow widgets are different from wireframe widgets in that they have connection points where connectors can be attached.

It provides a comprehensive set of widgets and supports Unicode and bidirectional text.

That's not a huge limiting factor, but it does cause some headaches in deployment and impedes the creation of DHTML widgets.

I installed widgets and apps and set up the phone to work with my Google Voice account.

Connectors can also be attached to flow widgets by clicking and dragging connector endpoints to connection points on flow widgets.

This typically includes dynamically creating the necessary widgets, arranging them, and connecting them to the desired Web services.

Offering a complete set of widgets, GTK is suitable for projects ranging from small one-off projects to complete application suites.

You can completely customize a business space page, adding any of the available widgets.

The wxWidgets toolkit uses native objects wherever possible; these objects are augmented with powerful custom widgets where they're needed.

This type of interaction would be useful creating custom lists or selection widgets.

Google won't talk specifics about pricing, but some developers expect the widgets that run on them to be free.

These widgets can be both visible for rendering the UI or hidden for performing background processing.

In Notification Center you can set up notifications for any app that supports it as well as include snazzy weather and stock widgets.

Black box reuse: the Dojo widget mechanism allows developers to compose new applications from widgets without knowing their internals.

These forms widgets can be considered the foundation of Eclipse Forms and act as containers for content (see Figure 3).

It provides a set of widgets for business designers, analysts, IT specialists, and end users.

As a result, during page loads, numerous sequential synchronous Ajax calls are made to load JavaScript snippets to support the Dojo widgets.

Through its own theme, tundra, it provides a design and color scheme common to all its widgets.

Let's start with a Web application that allows users to create, find, update, or delete widgets.

In-process components are more easily integrated, with all widgets using the native toolkit, and calls being synchronous.

These widgets enable users to view draft and released projects, as well as managing users, groups, and projects.

A category is identified by a name and contains a list of entries specifying the widgets that belong to the category.

Apotomo widgets can be chained together with events, making the widgets independent of each other and easier to reuse.

Usually, when the application gets a little bigger than a sample application, custom-created widgets are introduced.

Adding more widgets to the view is a simple matter of embedding additional div elements to reference each widget that is to be included.

This article is interested in what goes around the widgets.

You want to organize navigation between widgets on your screen in a manner that users will find familiar to them.

iWeb, Apple's easy website builder, now includes drag-and-drop widgets you can place anywhere on your web page.

Step completion Step completion widgets display the workflow response list, execute responses, and save or close the work item.

Dijit is a set of customizable template driven widgets that support localization and accessibility.

We have glue to allow for a programatic way of handling events on widgets, extensions, or user behavior.

You could even replace the search form widgets with more widgets from Ext.

Figure 4 shows a sample composite application made up of a Notes view component and Notes widgets.

By supplying these widgets, it saves us time, which of course we can spend surfing the Web and reading great articles like this one.

Swing achieves portability by drawing all the widgets in Java, including buttons, drop-down lists, and tree views.

Start-pages are highly customizable services that display RSS feeds and lots of other little tools inside widgets on a page.

This plug-in is part of the new jQuery UI collection of customizable widgets and user-interface components.

The widgets in all of the panels may also be adjusted to your liking.

You'll see how properly to separate all the mechanisms of internationalism from the content displaying widgets.

Widgets are loaded according to a set of rules defined in a skin spec file.

This plug-in is part of the jQuery UI collection of customizable widgets and user-interface components.

Qt provides the widgets, the many utility classes, and a core object model.

And you can display results using different HTML widgets, thereby making results much easier to read and understand.

Why not use desktop Widgets or other windows for advertising display?

To dispel the magic behind widgets, let's develop a very simple widget that displays informational messages.

Administrator-defined widgets for all Lotus iNotes users can be specified in inotes_config. xml.

XForms widgets are abstract in nature, so different platforms can choose to implement them in different ways.

That raises the question if these new widgets could become a source of advertising revenue for content producers.

JavaScript is an object-oriented language, so naturally, widgets are objects.

You might be a heating company that's on call 24 hours a day, a manufacturer that offers 142 different widgets, or a gym with 56 machines.

Dojo is an open source JavaScript toolkit that includes a JavaScript library, widgets, build tools, testing frameworks, and more.

San Francisco-based Slide largely is piggybacking on the rapid growth of social networks, where its widgets are commonly deployed.

Many brands have harnessed the power of widgets over the years.

Users can select and manipulate Home screen widgets, app shortcuts, and wallpapers using a dedicated visual layout mode.

Facebook and Google say they use the information to measure the widgets' effectiveness and help other websites attract visitors.

Actions performed on Dojo widgets, including text field, button, checkbox, and radio button, may behave the same as with HTML widgets.

Widgets are packaged in standard compressed archive files that have the . wgt extension.

Motorola, Samsung, and Toshiba are all planning to add Yahoo Widgets on some of their new TVs.

Mashup widgets are often embodied as embedded inline frames (iframes).

Because GTK employs the box layout model, you don't have to explicitly specify where widgets should be placed on the screen.

This sample scenario provides a simple example of how iWidgets and OpenSocial widgets interoperate to send and receive random numbers.

Launch process (eForm) Like the launch process widgets, the launch process (eForm) widgets launch new work items associated with eForms.

The widget toolbar is used to launch the Notes widgets configuration wizards, which can help you create your own customized widgets.

For simple requirements, you are likely better off focusing on platform availability, a suitable range of widgets, and appropriate cost.

For complex Dojo widgets, a possible solution is to use the runScript(String) function, as Selenium provides good support for JavaScript.

With Webkit, Pyjamas becomes a cross-browser and cross-platform set of GUI widgets.

Welcome content can be specified using raw SWT widgets, or more typically, a series of integrated Web pages.

When adding widgets to your website, keep in mind that they should enhance the user experience and not clutter your website.

First, I'll develop the basic layout of the application's user-interface widgets, without adding any behavior.

To build an API for dashboard data and widgets that could be re-assembled in a variety of ways.

Attachment Attachment widgets display attachment lists grouped by workflow fields.

Leverages Web 2. 0 technologies through XML, AJAX, and Dojo widgets for a more streamlined purchasing process.

Dojo widgets are Ajax-based UI components that can be reused with a single line of HTML code.

After the widgets are wired, the communication channel between the two widgets is built up.

Later in this article, we discuss how the new widgets feature also leverages these tabs.

freewebs - Fast and easy website creator with hundreds of available templates and customizable widgets.

Handset makers have always added skins and custom widgets to Android phones, some of which can affect performance and battery life.

Quickly capture all information related to your purchased software by importing Applications, Dashboard Widgets, Games, and other software.

Widgets TaskTip Provides feedback to the user about the state of a long-running task.

The majority of the interface widgets will work correctly using fairly simple interfaces.

For instance, does your company need to sell a specific number of widgets every year to make a profit?

The toolbox catalog and categories that Lotus iNotes users can browse and select widgets from are specified in inotes_config. xml.

It provides templates for creating various types of widgets and can be used by novice or experienced developers.

Rendering the grid causes all its child widgets to be created and added to the page, as shown below in Listing 4.

I need the theme converted into 3 column site layout, to allow widgets to be added to the left and right columns.

It allows you to quickly build widgets that can be more complex than standard HTML widgets.

The theme is also applied to the pages and widgets associated with the business space.