Developing Web 2.0 Widgets

Air Date: Monday, June 23, 2008

Cost: $250

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Who should attend: Application Development & Program Management professionals

Description:

Web widgets are another example of a consumer-focused Web 2.0 technology that is starting to wend its way into the enterprise. While finding good enterprise widget candidates takes patience, forward-looking development shops are starting to experiment with widgets and are seeing promising early results.

Agenda:

• Overview of the widget landscape
• An assessment of how widget technologies measure up
• Recommendation for types of apps that are good candidates for widgets
• Examples of widgets in use today

Vendors mentioned: Google, NetVibes, Nokia, Page Flakes, and Yahoo.

Related Research:

The Widget Zoo: A Developer's Taxonomy

by Jeffrey S. Hammond, March 14, 2008

Technical requirements:

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