Web Widgets is a set of code provided 3rd party, and can be integrated (copy and paste) into your website without requiring additional compilation and complex procedures.
Some other terms are also commonly used to refer to a web widget is a badge, module, snippets, plugins, and so forth. Generally web widgets using DHTML, JavaScript, or Flash. Features provided very diverse, from simple hit counter until the game is quite complicated, can be displayed by a web widget.The use of web widgets have been started since the beginning of the era of Word Wide Web, although initially only used for the hit counter and banner advertising, but a web widget continue growing rapidly and offers a variety of interesting widgets.
Generally, a web widget is currently used by bloggers, social network web users (such as Facebook, Friendster, and so on), as well as by personal website owners.
Well, now is the time we tried a couple of web widgets can make your website more attractive, without you having to master complex programming language!
Twitter is a service that allows you to write a message on twitter.com website, you can write through the twitter.com website, SMS, instant messaging, or application 3rd party specifically designed to manage the twitter message. For what message written on twitter? Such as twitter slogan which reads "What are you doing?", The messages on twitter aimed at colleagues, family, and all the connections you want to know what you are doing, and you notify them via twitter. Messages that you write on twitter, you can display on your website by using scripts or web widgets available. For this purpose, first you have to register on the website twitter.com, and choose a name or a screen name that is unique. After successful registration, you can try to write some messages to be seen appearing on twitter.com website. Now, how to connect a twitter with your website? There are a variety of ways, one of them through http://www.bloggerbuster.com/2008/04...t-to-your.html website, where you can display the twitter on your website / blog with a widget provided, complete with icon interesting. After passing through this stage, your website visitors can read the messages written twitter on your website. Surely you are not satisfied until here, then you must be thinking how to update the message on twitter with ease. Through http://twitter.com/devices website, you can register a phone number or Instant Messenger account (which is supported by twitter.com is through GTalk, LiveJournal, and Jabber) which allows you to update twitter messages via SMS or instant messaging supported. To update twitter via 3rd party desktop application, you can use a variety of software such as pwytter (http://www.pwytter.com), twitterlicious (http: //www.ejecutive. Co.uk/projects/twitterlicious), and there are many more.
Alexa
Alexa.com is a website that offers fi tour to display the rating / ranking of your website, a website with a rank of 1 means the website that has the highest rank in the world according to Alexa version.
You can use a web widget provided by alexa, by visiting http://www.alexa.com/site/devcorner site, this page displays fi fi tour- tour for developers, one of which is fi tour widgets. Select the widgets section and you will be given three choices of widgets, which Traf fi c Graph, Site Stats Button, and Traf fi c Rank Button. If you choose Site Stats Button Traf fi c Rank or Button, you only need to enter the website address, then automatically alexa will generate program code dapatlangsung copy and paste into your website. The result is a ranking of your website information. Traf fi c Graph option will display the website statistics in the form of graphs, you need to enter the website address, range (ranging from 7 days up to a maximum), and type (available option Reach, Rank, or Page Views). Traf fi c Graph For this, a new website statistics will appear if your website into the top rank of 100,000.
Poll and Survey
Poll is a short question and its answer choices to determine public opinion, the results can be known directly. Meanwhile, the survey aims to mengum collected more data to be analyzed further, and may require data such as information of respondents, and Seren-tetan questions related to the topic discussed. Both polls and surveys is one form of interaction for visitors, provided a web widget that allows you to create and display a poll / survey. One provider is http://polldaddy.com website. For this purpose, you must register in advance on the website, and with a few easy steps, you can create a poll or survey, create a question and answer options are available, and so on. Next you will get a code that can be copy-paste directly into your website.
Flickr
For those of you who like fotogra fi, of course, already familiar with the website fl ickr.com, an online community that is known for storing and sharing files of photos, and also fi le in the form of a video. For those of you who want to display photos or videos from fl ickr on the website, then you can take advantage of the tour fi web widgets that have been provided fl ickr. The only requirement is that you must have an account or accounts fl ickr Yahoo !. To get the widget code, first point your browser at http: // fl ickr.com/badge.gne, you will be prompted to enter your account. The next step, you are asked to choose between HTML or Flash badge badge (fl ickr using terms badge), then you are prompted to select the content image / video you want to display. Content images / videos do not always come from your collection, but can also come from the content uploaded others for public consumption, even you can specify certain tags to filter content topics displayed in the widget. Furthermore, you will be asked to specify the background color customization, links, and text, and then it was over the widget settings, then will appear preview the content that you specify along a line of code that is ready to be integrated (copy and paste) into your website!
Google AdSense
Google AdSense is popular web widgets for advertising services, and can generate revenue for your website. AdSense uses JavaScript code you need to paste on your website, after you do the registration has been approved by Google. The existence of the Google AdSense often invite some people who only want to pursue advantage, and lead to a variety of practices to manipulate the results. For those of you who do have a quality website, of course, do not need to use in ways that are not true, it is definitely Google AdSense will be more likely to generate profits for a website with content that attracts visitors. To get started with Google AdSense, you can register your website on http://www.google.com/adsense address and registration. Google will perform verification and maybe you will not get approval from Google, wait until you get further instructions and scripts to add to your website.
FeedBurner
FeedBurner is a provider of web management feeds, which are used so that your website visitors can follow the development of content through the program Feed Reader, without having to visit the website to see recent changes. To install this feature, visit first http://www.feedburner.com website, and enter the URL of your website, then you will be given the option to use the Atom or RSS. Keep the instructions that ask you to enter the feed address, username, and password (if you have not logged in), FeedBurner will provide Activate Feed button to activate your feed address.
The next step is to install a web widget on your website so that visitors can subscribe to a feed, how is back on your dashboard page on feedburner.com, select Publicize button, click on the graphic user link that will lead you to a page Chicklet Chooser. Here you can specify the icon, and get a program code that can be copy and paste into your website, or to import the widget if you have a blog on blogger.com.
MyBlogLog
MyBlogLog (http://www.mybloglog.com) offers web widget that displays other bloggers who visit your website, the network MyBlogLog. To use MyBlogLog, you first need to register on the website MyBlogLog. If you have a Yahoo account-me !, you can use it to log in and create a new MyBlogLog account. This is possible because MyBlogLog has made acquisitions with Yahoo !. Once you have MyBlogLog account, you can add various widgets on http://www.mybloglog.com/buzz/e_widget_newwithme.php URLs, multiple widgets on offer is New With Me widget sidebar, New With Me Full Page, About Me, and Email Signature. Each widget has been accompanied by fi tour customization, script code that is ready to copy and paste, and a preview of the widget in question.
YouTube
Of course, the average Internet users already know this one website, it can be said that the YouTube pioneered a new era in the world of Internet in creating a video sharing community. YouTube provides a web widget that allows you to display the video bar on your website. The trick is to create an account (or log in with a Google account) on the website http://www.youtube.com. Then select the menu Community - blog, or point your browser at the URL http://www.youtube.com/blog. Click the link add a video bar, and you will be redirected to the page customization to display the video bar on your website. Customization can be done, among others, is a form of orientation (vertical or horizontal), the selected video channel, expression in the form of keywords to make light filtering further topics. Program code to integrate bar YouTube video on your website will be directly available on the same page.
Shoutbox
If on twitter web widget, you can leave a message for visitors to the website, then the shoutbox, you can provide the facilities to visitors to the meninges-galkan messages on page of your website. Quite a lot of web widgets shoutbox (commonly also called tagboard, shoutout, chatbox) which you can get on the Internet, one of which is ShoutMix (http://www.shoutmix.com), you must first register stages provided ShoutMix website, then you will be given a wide choice of attractive styles shoutbox. After you select one of the style you want, you will be directed to enter into the control panel page, where you can make further arrangements. To put the shoutbox on your website, first click on the link Get codes contained in the control panel page, and select the link Place shoutbox on the webpage, and you'll get the script code that is ready to copy and paste into your website. Exploration of the control panel page, and you will get ShoutMix have tour- fi fi free tour like removing danmelakukan unblocking message. ShoutMix also provide enhanced access to fi tour- fi additional tour such as bandwidth and storage storage of larger messages, archive messages, and so forth.
Calendar
One web widgets of interest is a web calendar widget, which allows you to view the schedule and specific events on your website . One website that offers web calendar widget is http://www.widgetbox.com/widget/google-calendar, web widgets are taken from Google Calendar, which allows you to share calendars with other users. In the URL above, you can customize the style calendar and get the script code to be integrated into your website / blog.
Weather
Display weather in various cities through your website is the main attraction, one of the providers of web widgets for this purpose are AccuWeather, which you can access the URL address http://netweather.accuweather.com. On the main page, click on the Get My NetWeather, you will be required to determine the initial configuration such as display units (English or Metric), language, and location. The next stage you will be asked to specify the size of the widget, categories, and themes. The final step, will be performing a script that is ready to be added to your website, there is a choice of scripts for Web Page Code and MySpace Code. Use MySpace Code if you have a page on MySpace, besides using the Web Page Code to be added manually on your website.
Data Share
If you are an investor / trader, would often observe the be-how many shares become your favorite watch list. What if the data is to appear on your website? In fact you can see the movement of the stock price at the time of opening. One of the providers can be found at the URL address http://www.widgetbox.com/widget/livestockquotes, here you can specify style web interface widgets such as color, width, height, and of course a symbol of stocks port-folio you, also provided a choice whether you allow visitors to interact participate enter a stock symbol. Furthermore, you can directly add a web widget on the page, such as Facebook, Blogspot, WordPress, TypePad, and so on by selecting your desired icon websites. Also provided embed code ready to be integrated in your website.
Set of Web Widget
If you are a blogger and have blogged on the website which provides hosted and tools for creating blogs (eg, blogspot.com, wordpress.com, and so on) you will also find various interesting web widget wherewith provided and you can add as an additional element on your blog page. There are major advantages of using a web widget that comes from the same host to your website / blog, website ie you do not need to take content from other websites, which means reducing the burden on your website. Therefore, the first study of web widgets that have been provided to hosting you use, then consider web widgets from other websites if necessary. There is also a website that specializes in providing a collection of web widgets and lets you create your own widget web, for example ClearSpring (http://www.clearspring.com) and WidgetBox (http://www.widgetbox.com). 7x24 straight hours will not be enough for you to try out all over the web widgets available on these websites.
Stay Selective
Still there are many other variations of web widgets that you can get on the Internet, if you look from the side of the Internet business, then look the services attractive and capable mengum-collected extensive community became the target of large companies, resulting in the acquisition and cooperation. Using a web widget can be fun, but be careful because the web widgets can be used by some parties for purposes that are less good. One example is a web widget called Secret Crush, which was able to install malware, it was discovered by the company Fortinet. As mentioned in the Google AdSense, web widgets as a means of marketing is also quite widespread use, it is not surprising considering that so many Internet users and the extent of tissue that can be created through a social network website and blog, but the use of web widgets marketing still needs to be tailored to your content so that the convenience of visitors to stay awake. Also note issue kom-patibilitas web browser, you should test it on a web widget browsers popular and commonly used. Using a web widget on your website is a relatively easy job, but choosing a web widget as effectively as possible to be installed on your website, it could be a more difficult job. Not all web widgets that have been tested and are known, should end with perched on one corner of the page of your website. It could be that your website is absolutely no need of a couple of web widgets, do not feel loss if you do not use web widgets that have been tried, as selective towards technology, is one way to keep up with technology.
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