Links - widgets, gadgets, docklets and docks
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desktop widget engines
- adesklet (X11) .
- Apple Dashboard (Mac OSX) The Apple Dashboard (which includes a widget engine) is built into copies of Mac OSX from 10.4.
- AveDesk (Windows) .
- DesktopX (Windows) .
- gDesklets (Linux) .
- Kapsules (Windows) .
- KlipFolio (Windows) .
- Opera (cross platform) .
- SuperKaramba (Linux) .
- Yahoo Widget Engine (Mac OSX, Windows) .
The link on this page takes you to Apple's webpage which describes Dashboard.
desktop docks
- Aqua Dock (Windows) Aqua Dock no longer seems to to supported, updated or distributed by it's creator.
- KXDocker (Linux) .
- MobyDock (Windows) MobyDock no longer seems to to supported, updated or distributed by it's creator.
- ObjectDock (Windows) .
- RK Launcher (Windows) .
- RocketDock (Windows) .
- Window Maker (X11) .
- yZ Dock (Windows) .
However the last version of Aqua Dock to have been released is still available from most of the major software download sites. The link on this page takes you to the Softpedia entry for Aqua Dock.
However the last version of MobyDock to have been released is still available from most of the major software download sites. The link on this page takes you to the Softpedia entry for MobyDock.
collections of widgets, gadgets, desklets, etc
- adesklets desklets pages .
- Apple Dashboard Widget download pages .
- AveDesk Desklets .
- Dashboard Exposed.com Dasboard Exposed.com hosts a selection of Dasboard Widgets which can be downloaded.
- DockEx The DockEx website features a number of widgets, etc in several different formats which are suitable for use with a variety of widget engines.
- gDesklets, desklets list .
- KlipFolio .
- Konfabulator Gallery .
- MacUpdate Dasboard Widgets pages .
- Microsoft Gadgets Gallery .
- Opera Widgets .
- The unofficial gDesklets desklet archive .
- Yahoo Widgets .
The website also features a number of tutorials and articles relating to customisation of the Dashboard and creation of Dashboard Widgets.
website widgets
- WidgetBox The Widgetbox website features a fairly large directory of web widgets as well as development advice and developer tools.
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