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Learn About Widgets and Their History

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Marta Strickland
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Widgets are small, simple applications that perform single tasks well. Their history began in 2003 with Konfabulator releasing applets for OSX and Windows. Major tech companies like Apple, Google, Yahoo, Facebook and Microsoft then incorporated widgets into their desktop platforms between 2004-2008 to allow users to customize their experience with mini-applications.

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Widgets 101 The Web Beyond The Page © ™ ORGANIC INC. CONFIDENTIAL. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
What is a widget? aka gadgets, apps, minis, blidgets, desklets, badges, modules, flakes A small application that does one simple thing but does it well. © ™ ORGANIC INC. CONFIDENTIAL. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 2
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History
Learn About Widgets and Their History

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Learn About Widgets and Their History

  • 1. Widgets 101 The Web Beyond The Page © ™ ORGANIC INC. CONFIDENTIAL. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
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