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Rendering HTML Using the Brew uiOne Toolkit
White Paper The htmlwidget, an optional widget bundled with the SDK and used by the uiOne trigplayer, can be used to display HTML in applications using the Brew uiOne Toolkit (BUIT) just as any other widget might. [11 Jul 2007]
UIML.Net: An Open UIML Renderer for the .Net Framework
White Paper This paper introduces the first UIML renderer for the .Net framework; a framework that can be accessed by different kinds of programming languages and can use different kinds of widget sets. As the diversity of available computing devices increases... [15 Jun 2007]
Using Web Services in Your Gadget/Widget
White Paper Gadget/Widget platforms, such as live.com, have a natural integration with sites, such as eBay, using Web services. Gadgets are great for monitoring the status of ever-changing data; the eBay marketplace is always in flux. [31 Mar 2007]
Enhancing Swing Applications
White Paper These application range from IDEs (Eclipse, NetBeans, and IntelliJ) to web browsers (Firefox and Opera) to dedicated widget hosts (Yahoo Widgets [a.k.a. The application developers provide the basic functionality and the API to extend the basic... [08 Dec 2006]
Apple offers glimpse of Leopard
News Custom widgets can be created with Web Clip, which can take information from any regularly updated web page and display it as a widget in Dashboard. CEO Steve Jobs showed off the shiny metal desktop, which will start shipping immediately, as he... [08 Aug 2006]
Apple snooping startles Mac users
News One feature it added was described as the ability to verify that a widget was an authentic program. The Dashboard Advisory feature is a security tool that ensures that the correct version of a widget has been downloaded from a third-party site and... [06 Jul 2006]
What will the office of the future look like?
News Previously, CIW dealt with a fictitious widget-manufacturing company and illustrated multiplatform operations within one enterprise. According to Microsoft's Center for Information Work (CIW) - the concept office on the Redmond campus - it will be... [10 May 2006]
TUIMS: Laying the Foundations for a Tangible User Interface Management System
White Paper Prior to developing a TUIMS, it was necessary to identify the set of high level constructs that would serve as a basis for a high level description language for TUIs, in the same way that widget, windows and events formed the basic ingredients of... [09 Feb 2006]
Another Opera 9 preview on the way
News The notion is similar in concept to the widget idea Apple uses in the Dashboard feature of Mac OS X. Opera Software on Tuesday plans to release a second preview version of Opera 9, the next version of its namesake web browser. [06 Feb 2006]
State Treemap: An Awareness Widget for Multi-Synchronous Groupware
White Paper With a group of architects, a new awareness widget is designed for multi-synchronous groupware system called "State Treemap". This widget has been developed and integrated in a platform for hosting virtual teams of architects. [12 Dec 2005]
Photos: A look inside France Telecom's Boston R&D labs
Photo Here Brenda Belleville, director of marketing for Equant North America, shows off a widget which allows for the easy tracking of packages online from a Minimo-powered device. Here's an exterior view of France Telecom's Boston research and... [03 Oct 2005]
Yahoo! grabs Konfabulator
News has acquired software "widget" engine Konfabulator in a move to spur third-party developers to devise new applications for the internet giant's services. Yahoo! Konfabulator is a JavaScript runtime engine that lets people run very small... [25 Jul 2005]
Cheat Sheet: Widgets
Cheat Sheet Widget. In the last Tiger update, widgets were blocked from auto-installing.will also see the addition of a widget manager and a sort of containment facility for previewing a widget's behaviour before installing it. [05 Jul 2005]
The Minority Report: The state of Mac OS X security
Comment The unwelcome news about the widget vulnerability served to raise the profile of OS X's security. According to an alert posted on the Full Disclosure mailing lists, an attacker could write a malicious widget that would run invisibly in the... [03 Jun 2005]
Apple: Widget worries persist
News An attacker could write a malicious widget for Mac OS X 1.4 Tiger that would run invisibly in the background and hijack a user's "sudo" (or administrative) privileges on a system, according to an alert distributed on the Full Disclosure mailing... [23 May 2005]
