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- Replace Vista's missing Computer desktop icon with a custom gadget on the Windows Sidebar
- In my article about putting familiar icons on your Vista desktop, I mentioned that Microsoft put a good deal of time into making the desktop a clean environment on which the Windows Sidebar can really stand out as the main desktop component. I then showed you how to restore the...
- Tags: Folder, Desktop, Windows Sidebar, Microsoft Windows Vista, Icon, File, Computer, Gadget, MyComputer.gadget, Gadget.xml, MyComputer.html, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Operating Systems, Software, Greg Shultz
- Blog posts 2007-11-29
- Windows End of Life Support (MS Bandwagon)
- As MS roles out new versions of Windows I have been thinking 'how can these guys sell a new interface, complicate the functionality and require people to double and triple the hardware requirements so they can keep people on board with MS products?' The biggest problem I have is...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, countupir, Microsoft Windows, hardware requirement, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-04-12
- Driving Sidebar Gadgets With ActiveX and C#
- The Windows Sidebar is one of the most striking features of the new Vista desktop. It's a sort of virtual "Desktop Appliance" which hosts DHTML applets in Windows Explorer. With Vista and its Sidebar, one can enhance the formerly static Windows desktop with myriad widgets and doodads, appropriately named "Gadgets."...
- Tags: Jupitermedia Corp., ActiveX, Gadget, Windows Sidebar, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), C#, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Hardware
- White papers 2007-03-01
- Vista first impressions: Comparing features to the Mac
- It’s been about two weeks now since I upgraded my laptop from Windows XP to Windows Vista Home Premium. After reading various reviews--both positive and negative--I thought I would give you my first impressions of Vista, plus one or two issues I have run into along the way.I don’t know...
- Tags: Vista, Windows Vista, Apple, Software, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Macintosh
- Blog posts 2007-02-20
Additional Resources
- Windows Vista Sidebar
- With the exception of its new theme, one of the most noticeable additions to Windows Vista is Windows Sidebar. Located along the right-hand side of the monitor, Windows Sidebar is intended to help the user to perform common tasks and organize the information flowing into the computer. This paper describes...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2006-08-14
- All-In-One Sidebar (xpi)
- All-in-One Sidebar is a sidebar control, inspired by Opera's. It lets you quickly switch between sidebars, view dialog windows such as downloads, extensions, and more in the sidebar, or view source code or websites in the sidebar. It includes a slide-out button and a toolbar, all of which can be...
- Tags: All-in-One, Ingo Wennemaring, All-In-One Sidebar, Web Site Development, Web Browsers, Construction, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-06-17
- Thoosje Vista Sidebar (zip)
- Our Vista sidebar for Microsoft Windows XP and Vista has gadgets like media players, Sticky's,Calculators,google search, yahoo search, and lots of more search engines. It has also vista sidebar gadgets like weather and system uptime and lots of more useful gadgets. The sidebar uses 50% less RAM and is faster...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Gadget, Thoosje Vista Sidebar, Sidebar, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
- Software downloads 2007-10-31
- Vista Sidebar Restoration (zip)
- Backup your existing Windows Vista Sidebar combination and restore it. Because of the fact that several times Windows Vista Sidebar is tangled, use this application to restore it with a single button press. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Vista Sidebar, Vasilios Freeware, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-09-18
- Microsoft Sidebar for Windows Vista Beta 2: Gadget Development Overview
- This white paper describes how to create a gadget for Windows Sidebar for use in Microsoft Windows Vista Beta 2. Additionally, this white paper includes the steps to produce a sample gadget that the user can create and install in the Windows Sidebar environment. If the user is using Windows...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2006-05-22
- How do I disable the Windows Vista sidebar?
- If you do not have a powerful computer and you are running Windows Vista, you may need to save some resources. If so, disabling the sidebar and gadgets may save you some resources Figure A. Figure A. In this example, I have 8 gadgets open...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Resource, System Tray, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Productivity, Operating Systems, Software, Steven Warren
- Blog posts 2008-04-15
- MSDN Architecture Webcast: Using and Creating Gadgets for Windows Sidebar in Windows Vista (Level 200)
- This webcast explains about the new Gadgets for Windows Sidebar - what they are, where one can get them, and how to create them. The webcast shows how to use Microsoft Visual Web Developer 2005 Express Edition to create a simple gadget and add it to the Windows Sidebar in...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Digital Media, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- MSDN Webcast: Using and Creating Gadgets for Windows Sidebar in Windows Vista (Level 200)
- This webcast explains about the new Gadgets for Windows Sidebar: what they are, where a person can get them, and how to create them. The webcast shows how to create a simple gadget and add it to the Sidebar in the Windows Vista operating system.
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Digital Media, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- Sidebar-Buddy (zip)
- Sidebar-Buddy v1 is an easy-to-use and completely customizable sidebar menu system that includes custom cursor support, a variety of border styles and embedded images within menu titles. Sidebar-Buddy v1 provides a unique way for visitors to navigate your site.
- Tags: Spriteworks Developments
- Software downloads 2006-03-16
- Windows Vista's Sidebar feature
- The latest build of Windows Vista includes the Sidebar. The Sidebar is essentially a toolbar that can appear on either the left or right side of the desktop and provides you with a place to store and organize information that you regularly need, or want, to access quickly. What do...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Sidebar, windows, vista, PublishingGal, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2006-03-08
- Feed Sidebar (xpi)
- The Feed Sidebar is an extension for the Mozilla Firefox Web browser that displays the new items from your Live Bookmarks in the sidebar. It is intended to be a lightweight extension of the RSS capabilities already included in Firefox, not a completely new feed management system. Installing the Feed...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Item, Web Browser, Christopher Finke, Feed Sidebar, Feed Sidebar Toolbar, Web Browsers, Internet
- Software downloads 2007-09-21
- Wordpress.com Sidebar (xpi)
- Wordpress.com Sidebar allows you to get a quick access to your wordpress.com account from your browser sidebar. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Network, Wordpress, Wordpress.com Sidebar, Web Browsers, Networking, Internet
- Software downloads 2007-09-26
- Sports and Entertainment Group Generates Revenues With Enhanced Communications
- IMG New Media wanted to develop an easy-to-use mini-program - managed using the Windows Sidebar - that would provide information at a glance and easy access to frequently used tools. IMG New Media used Windows Vista to develop new ways of delivering media through the Windows Sidebar, Gadgets for Windows...
- Tags: Revenue, Entertainment, Microsoft Windows, RSS, Operating Systems, Software, Internet
- Case studies 2007-04-01
- ShopTalk (xpi)
- The ShopTalk sidebar for Firefox makes browsing more social. As you browse the Web, the ShopTalk sidebar shows you the conversations about the page you are viewing right now. You can enter the conversation by simply typing a message into the sidebar, pressing enter and it will be broadcast to...
- Tags: Conversation, TopicZero, Web Browsers, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-10-23
- Megarock Radio Player for Vista Sidebar (txt)
- This media player is designed to bring you one click access to Megarock Radio free online rsdio streams right to your desktop by the way of the new Windows Vista sidebar. An integrated player gives you one click play access, integrates with the Windows audio mixer for easy volume access...
- Tags: Vista Sidebar, Megarock Radio, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Digital Music, Digital Media, Software, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2007-01-23
- Sidebar GoogleSearch (gadget)
- Sidebar GoogleSearch is a gadget that will allow you to perform searches from your Vista Sidebar or desktop on Google. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Gadget, Sidebar GoogleSearch, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Desktops, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-12-14
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