Tuesday, April 10, 2007

Standardizing Widgets

Scott Wilson and Stephen Downes pointed to W3C´s attempts to standardize Widgets. W3C defines widgets as typically self-contained applications for displaying and updating remote data, packaged in a way to allow a single download and installation on a client machine or mobile device. Below is the architecture of a typical widget according to W3C.

Other sources on widgets:




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