Gadget concept
A gadget is a customizable mini web application running on a platform that the portal users may add to their web pages. The eXo Portal provides some useful gadgets such as:
- Calculator gadget: This is the coolest calculator for your page. This mini-application lets you perform most basic arithmetic operations and also offers cool skins to make your page more alive.
- Calendar gadget: The cool calendar help users keep track of date. You also can switch easily between daily, monthly and yearly views and change the preferred skin.
- Todo gadget: This mini - application helps you organize your everyday works. It is designed to keep track of your tasks in a convenient and transparent way. You can highlight tasks by coloring tasks with different colors.
- RSS Reader: This gadget lets you get a sneak preview of your favorite feeds from the web. It collects contents from various, user-specified feed sources, then displays them in one location. These contents can include, without limitation, news, posts, emails and social networks, etc, all in one gadget.
