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Creating a Database-Driven Google Gadget
Updated:
23 Dec 2007
This article demonstrates how to create an auto-refreshing Google Desktop Gadget that pulls data from a database.
JScript, XML, SQL, Windows, SQL, DB, Dev, XHTML, Intermediate
Bryan Sachdeva
4.52
Soapbox Video Gadget
Updated:
16 Apr 2007
The power of MSN videos in your Windows Vista sidebar with Soapbox. Create and share your favorite video list
Vista, VS2005, IE 4+ DHTML, JScript, XML, CSS, Dev, AJAX, Intermediate
Quartz.
4.43
.NET Interop for Gadgets – A C# GMail Inbox Reader Example
Updated:
30 Jan 2007
How to call absolutely any .NET code from your Vista Sidebar Gadget
.NET 2.0, Vista, C# 2.0, VBScript, JScript, XML, VS, HTML, Dev, Intermediate
Acoustic
4.37
A shoutcast Radio sidebar gadget
Updated:
31 May 2007
About writing sidebar gadgets
Vista, JScript, XML, VS, Dev, AJAX, Beginner
David Gevaerts
4.25
A Virtual Earth slide show Gadget for Windows Vista
Updated:
11 Apr 2007
Mobilis Immobile is a Virtual Earth slide show Gadget for Windows Vista
Vista, JScript, XML, VS, HTML, IE, Dev, Intermediate
Lionel LASKE
4.21
Developing Gadgets Using ASP.NET AJAX Extensions
Updated:
16 Aug 2007
How to develop sidebar gadgets using a base class developed with ASP.NET AJAX Extensions
Vista, VS2005, JScript, XML, Dev, AJAX, Intermediate
Scott Dowding
4.20
Daily Dilbert: A Sidebar gadget for Windows Vista
Updated:
20 Mar 2007
Daily Dilbert is a simple Windows Vista sidebar gadget which delivers the daily dilbert cartoon on your desktop
Vista, VS2005, IE 4+ DHTML, JScript, XML, Dev, AJAX, Beginner
Quartz.
4.18
Using COM in Gadgets without Installation
Updated:
5 Jun 2007
This article shows how to create gadgets that use COM, without requiring installation or administrator permission.
VC8.0, Vista, VS2005, C#, JScript, .NET, ATL, Dev, COM, Intermediate
msbsoftware
4.17
A Vista sidebar gadget to provide weather information
Updated:
30 Jan 2007
This article will show the different capabilities of the Vista sidebar, including settings, flyouts, different states when docked and undocked and pulling in live data feeds over the internet.
Vista, JScript, CSS, VS, HTML, Dev, Intermediate
bodrick
4.15
Microsoft Dynamics CRM Vista Sidebar Gadget
Updated:
27 Mar 2007
Accessing Microsoft Dynamics CRM information from a Sidebar Gadget
Vista, C#, JScript, .NET, VS, Dev, Intermediate
John Straumann
4.13
Weather Sideshow
Updated:
28 Mar 2007
A SideShow application that communicates with a Weather webservice.
Vista, VS2005, C# 2.0, .NET, Dev, Intermediate
Dr.Luiji
4.10
Remote Control for Winamp - creating a skinnable Sidebar Gadget
Updated:
15 Jul 2007
This article shows several not-so-basic tasks involved in creating a skinnable Gadget - the Remote Control for Winamp - a small front-end to the world's favourite media player.
Vista, VS, Dev, Intermediate
Jaroslav Klima
4.08
Practices and Hints for Gadgets
Updated:
19 Feb 2007
So you have read the Vista Sidebar gadgets tutorials, played around a bit, and now want to make something more graceful? Do you think it will run like clockwork? It didn't for me, and I've tried to summarize the surprises, gotchas and tips for you.
Vista, JScript, VS, HTML, Dev, Intermediate
Jan Kucera
4.07
Events Manager: A Vista Gadget
Updated:
2 Feb 2007
An events manager gadget for Windows Vista
.NET 2.0, Vista, VS2005, C# 2.0, Dev, Intermediate
badr zrari
4.02
A Gadget for Browsing the Astronomy Picture of the Day
Updated:
29 Jan 2007
This article shows a Vista Sidebar gadget that you can use to browse the APOD site and view previews of each day's picture.
VC6, Vista, IE 6.0, VS6, IE 4+ DHTML, JScript, CSS, ATL, Dev, COM, Intermediate
Michael Dunn
3.96
Lights Out - Building a Gadget for the Vista Side Bar
Updated:
15 Jan 2007
An introduction to building sidebar gadgets for the Vista side bar
Acoustic
3.82
Drag and Drop Archiver gadget
Updated:
10 Feb 2007
The proposed gadget allows compression of files and folders dragged on the sidebar using almost any format.
.NET 2.0, Vista, VS2005, C# 2.0, IE 7, JScript, HTML, Dev, WinForms, Intermediate
Dragos Dumitru Sbarlea
3.81
Thumbnailgadget: Windows Vista API meets the Sidebar
Updated:
23 Jan 2007
Most Sidebar Gadgets are simple scripts. The Sidebar, though, the has potential to host any application, even if it uses the native API. This demo gadget allows you to preview any window using the Sidebar.
VS2005, C# 2.0, .NET 3.0, Windows, Dev, Intermediate
Dragos Dumitru Sbarlea
3.78
Folding@Home User Stats Gadget for Vista
Updated:
29 Mar 2007
An article on a Gadget for monitoring Folding@Home user statistics
Vista, JScript, VS, HTML, Dev, Beginner
eitjepn
3.75
Networking with Gadget Sidebar
Updated:
31 Mar 2007
This gadget allows one to easily have instant access to shared network folders on multiple computers as well as simplified networking information via sidebar gadget. Also included is a sidebar to allow enhanced speed while using gadget and shortcuts.
Vista, C#, ASP.NET, VBScript, JScript, .NET, VS, Dev, WebForms, Intermediate
Bobbydoo9
3.75
Screen Snaper SideBar Gadget
Updated:
27 Mar 2007
Screen Snaper is perfect to quickly share a picture-perfect representation of anything on your screen.
VC7.1, VC8.0, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, Vista, VS.NET2003, VS2005, IE 7, VB 7.x, VB 8.0, JScript, XML, CSS, HTML, MFC, Dev, COM, Advanced
DCUtility
3.72
A Vista Wireless Network Scanner
Updated:
26 Jun 2007
A NetStumbler (sort of) for Vista
Vista, C#, .NET, VS, Dev, Intermediate
Charles Putney
3.65
Bloglines Sidebar Gadget
Updated:
9 Feb 2007
A Gadget that checks Bloglines feeds via AJAX, with some development tips
Vista, VS2005, JScript, XML, HTML, Dev, AJAX, Beginner
Jim Rogers
3.57
C# ColorPicker Gadget
Updated:
11 Feb 2007
A ColorPicker Gadget for the Windows Vista Sidebar, written in C#
Vista, VS2005, C#, .NET, Dev, Advanced
nd1279
3.56
Command Prompt Gadget
Updated:
30 Jan 2007
A sidebar gadget that allows you to do what you usually did in the Command Prompt Window.
Vista, VS, Dev, Intermediate
Dragos Dumitru Sbarlea
3.50
Creating a Database-Driven Vista Gadget
Updated:
11 Dec 2007
his article demonstrates how to create an auto-refreshing Vista SideBar Gadget that pulls data from a database.
Vista, JScript, SQL, Windows, DB, Dev, XHTML, Intermediate
Bryan Sachdeva
3.40
XClipboard Gadget
Updated:
30 Mar 2007
XClipboard is a multi item clipboard, that preserves more than one item.
Vista, JScript, VS, HTML, Dev, Intermediate
Kareem Shaker
3.36
Using a Vista Sidebar Gadget to Consume an Image Feed
Updated:
22 Jan 2007
The goal of this article will take you through the process of creating a Vista Sidebar Gadget for the first time
Mark J. Miller
3.33
Currency Converter Application using WPF and WCF in Windows Vista
Updated:
12 Apr 2007
This article is about implementing a simple Currency Converter Application using Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) technology.
Vista, VS2005, .NET 3.0, C# 3.0, Arch, Dev, WCF, XAML, WPF, Advanced
Chandra Hundigam
3.33
A Gadget to control a cell phone
Updated:
28 Jan 2007
An article on creating a Vista Sidebar Gadget, that communicates/controls a mobile phone through a serial (COM) port.
.NET 2.0, Vista, VS2005, C# 1.0, JScript, HTML, Dev, COM, Intermediate
sghctoma
3.20
TimerGadget - A resumable timer gadget
Updated:
23 Jan 2007
A Windows Sidebar gadget that provides a simple resumable timer
Vista, JScript, VS, Dev, Intermediate
S. Senthil Kumar
3.10
DayMon - See whose birthday is coming next
Updated:
6 Apr 2007
Small Windows Vista Sidebar Gadget that helps those who want to be reminded of upcoming birthdays
.NET 2.0, Vista, VS2005, C# 2.0, JScript, Dev, Intermediate
Josip Medved
3.00
MyHealth Vista Gadget
Updated:
26 Feb 2007
A gadget that helps you control your breathing and water consumption
Vista, .NET 3.0, JScript, XML, VS, HTML, Dev, Intermediate
_oti
2.61
Windows Vista Sidebar Gadget and Standalone :: FTP-BOX
Updated:
30 Mar 2007
Simple FTP Client
.NET 2.0, Vista, VS2005, C# 2.0, Dev, WinForms, Beginner
dwegmann
1.67
Execute a SQL Statement in multiple MDBs
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Unedited
Updated:
18 Dec 2007
Execute a SQL Statement in multiple MDBs
Win95, Win98, WinME, NT4, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VB 6, VB, Windows, Beginner
Member 2688494
1.00
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