Building custom gadgets : Using a gadget building tool

Using a gadget building tool

The BIRT 360 iServer option includes Actuate gadgets. When you add these gadgets to the dashboard or edit them, a gadget building wizard launches. Use the Gadget Builder to configure Actuate gadgets.

Google gadgets can be built with any of the following third-party tools:

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For example, Microsoft Notepad for Windows.
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For example, XML Copy Editor, available at the following URL:
http://xml-copy-editor.sourceforge.net/
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This editor requires a Google account and is available at the following URL:
http://code.google.com/apis/gadgets/docs/tools.html#GGE

The Google Gadget Editor supports hosting Google gadgets and previewing gadgets when loaded in iGoogle. If you already have an iGoogle home page, you can add this editor to your iGoogle page with the following URL:

http://www.google.com/ig/directory?url=gge.xml

Hosting enables gadget designers to immediately receive a URL to reach the gadget they are building.

 


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