Monday, April 30, 2007

What's a...Widget?

http://techlearning.com/showArticle.php?articleID=196604383

"Widget:

a generic term for the part of a graphical user interface that allows the user to interface with the application and operating system. Widgets display information and invite the user to act in a number of ways. Typical widgets include buttons, dialog boxes, pop-up windows, pull-down menus, icons, scroll bars, resizable window edges, progress indicators, selection boxes, windows, tear-off menus, menu bars, toggle switches and forms."
from Technology and Learning April 2007 edition

Want to put Sudoko on your Blog? Check out www.widgets.yahoo.com for more info and other interesting and useful widgets.