WEB widget is a set of code that is provided 3rd party, and can be integrated (copy paste) into your website without requiring additional compilation and procedures are complicated. Yes, only with the copy and paste!
Some other term that is also used for general web widget is called badge, module, snippets, plugins, and so forth. Generally, web widgets using DHTML, JavaScript, or Flash. Feature that is provided is very diverse, from the hit counter to a simple game that is quite complex, can be displayed with the web widget.
The use of web widgets have been started since the start of the era of Word Wide Web, although initially only used for the hit counter and banner ads, web widget, but growing rapidly and offers an interesting variety of widgets.
Typically, a web widget currently being used by bloggers, social network web users (such as Facebook, Friendster, and so on), also by private owner of the website.
Okay, now time for us to try some web widgets that can make your website become more interesting, you need without the complicated programming languages!
Twitter
Twitter is a service that allows you to write messages on the twitter.com website, you can write through the web site twitter.com, SMS, instant messaging, or 3rd party applications created specifically to manage the twitter message.
For what the message written on twitter? Twitter is like the slogan says "What are you doing?", Messages on twitter aimed at colleagues, family, and all the connections that you want to know what you are doing, and you let them via twitter.
Messages that you write on twitter, you can reset the display on your website using the script or web widget is available.
For this purpose, firstly you have to register on the site twitter.com, and choose a name or a screen name that is unique. After making a successful registration, you can try to write some messages to be seen appearing on the twitter.com website.
Now, how to connect to the website you twitter? There are many different ways, one through http://www.bloggerbuster.com/2008/04/add-customized-twitter-widget-to-your.html website, where you can display on the twitter website / your blog with a widget provided, complete with the icon.
After passing through this stage, your website visitors can read the twitter messages written on your website.
Of course you are not satisfied until here, then you will think how to update a message on twitter easily.
Http://twitter.com/devices through the website, you can register your mobile phone number or account Instant Messenger (which is supported by twitter.com via GTalk, LiveJournal, and Jabber), which allow you to update twitter messages via SMS, or instant messaging that supported.
To update twitter through 3rd party desktop applications, you can use various software such as pwytter (http://www.pwytter.com), twitterlicious (http://www.ejecutive. Co.uk / projects / twitterlicious), and many more.
Alexa
Alexa.com is a website that offers the feature to display the ratings / rankings of your website, the website with a rank of 1 means that the website has ranked highest in the world according to alexa version.
You can use a web widget that is provided by alexa, http://www.alexa.com/site/devcorner by visiting the site, this page shows the features for developers, one of which is a feature of widgets. Select the widgets, and you will be given three options for the widgets, namely Traffic Graph, Button Site Stats, Traffic and Rank Button.
If you select Site Stats Traffic Rank Button or Button, you only need to enter the website address, then automatically alexa program will generate the code in the dapatlangsung copy-paste into your website. The result is the ranking of your website information.
Traffic Graph option will display the website in the form of statistical charts, you need to menginput website address, range (ranging from 7 days up to the maximum), and type (available option Reach, Rank, or Page Views). Traffic Graph For this, the statistics will show the new website if your website into the top 100,000 ranking.
Poll and Survey
What is a short question and its answer choices to know the general opinion, the result can be known directly. Meanwhile, a survey is aimed to mengum pulkan data that will be analyzed further, and may require data such as information of respondents, and seren-tetan questions related to the topic discussed.
Both the poll or survey is one of the forms of interaction of the website visitor, a web widget that allows you to create and display a poll / survey.
One provider is http://polldaddy.com website. For this purpose, you must first register on the website, and with a few easy steps, you can create a poll or survey, create a question with possible answers are available, and so on.
Next you will get the code in a program that can copy and paste directly into your website.
Flickr
For you who love photography, it is not foreign to the flickr.com website, an online community popular with file storage and sharing photos, files, and also shaped video.
For you who want to display a photo or video that originate from the flickr website, then you can take advantage of features of web widgets that have been provided flickr. The only requirement is that you must have a flickr account or Yahoo account. To get the widget code, initially directed at the address http://flickr.com/badge.gne browser, you will be prompted to enter your account.
The next step, you are asked to choose between HTML or Flash badge badge (badge flickr using the term), then select the content you requested images / video that you want to show.
Content image / video does not always come from your collection, but can also come from the content uploaded on other people for public consumption, you can even specify certain tags to filter the content topics shown in the widget.
Next, you will be asked specify customize background color, links, and text, and widget settings selesailah already, the next preview of the content will appear that you have specified with a line of code that is ready for integrated (copy paste) into your website!
Google AdSense
Google AdSense is a popular web widgets to the ad, and can generate revenue for your website. AdSense uses JavaScript code that you need to paste on your website, after you perform the registration has been approved by Google. The existence of the Google AdSense often invite some people who only want to pursue only profit, and cause a variety of practices to manipulate the results.
For you indeed have a quality website, certainly does not need to use methods that are not true, certainly Google AdSense will be more likely to generate profits for the website with content that is interesting visitors.
To start a Google AdSense, you can register your website address on the registration and perform http://www.google.com/adsense. Google will be doing the verification, and you probably will not get direct approval dariGoogle, wait until you get further instructions and added to the script on your website.
Feedburner
Feedburner is a web feed management provider, which is used so that your website visitors can follow the development of program content via Feed Reader, without having to visit the website to see recent changes. To install this feature, visit http://www.feedburner.com first website, and fill in the URL of your website, then you will be given the option to use the Atom or RSS. Continue to follow the instructions ask you to enter the feed address, username, and password (if you have not logged in), will provide Feedburner Feed Activate button to activate the address of your feed.
The next step is to install a web widget on your website so that visitors can subscribe to a feed, I was back on the page feedburner.com on your dashboard, select the Publicize button, click on the link friendly graphic that will take you to the page Chicklet
Chooser. Here you can determine the icon, and get the code in a program that can copy and paste into your website, or to import the widgets if you have a blog on blogger.com.
MyBlogLog
MyBlogLog (http://www.mybloglog.com) offers a web widget that displays another blogger who visit your website, in a network MyBlogLog. To use MyBlogLog, initially you have to register on the website MyBlogLog. Me-if you have your Yahoo!, You can use it to log in and create a new account MyBlogLog. This is possible because the MyBlogLog acquisition has to do with Yahoo!.
Once you have a MyBlogLog account, you can add various widgets in the URL http://www.mybloglog.com/buzz/e_widget_newwithme.php, some widgets are the widgets offered by New Sidebar With Me, New Me With Full Page, About Me, and Email Signature.
Each widget has been accompanied with customization features, the code in the script that is ready to copy-paste, and preview of the widget.
YouTube
Of course, the average Internet user has to know this one website, can be said that YouTube spearhead a new era in the world in creating Internet video sharing community.
YouTube provides a web widget that allows you to display the video bar on your website. To do this is to create an account (or log in with your Google account) on the website http://www.youtube.com. Then select the menu Community - blogs, or point your browser at the URL http://www.youtube.com/blog. Click the link add a video bar, and you will be directed to customize the page to display the video bar on your website.
Customization can be done, among others, is a form of orientation (vertical or horizontal), video channel is selected, a form of expression to do the keyword light penya topic further. Program code to integrate YouTube video bar on your website will be available directly on the same page.
Shoutbox
If twitter widget on the web, you can leave messages to website visitors, then the Shoutbox, you can give the visitor facilities on the website for mening-galkan message on the page of your website.
Enough Shoutbox web widgets (also called general tagboard, shoutout, chatbox) that you can get on the Internet, one of which is ShoutMix (http://www.shoutmix.com),
You must first perform the stages of registration provided ShoutMix website, then you will be given a range of styles Shoutbox interesting.
Once you select a style you want, you will be directed to go to the page in the control panel, where you can make the settings more.
Shoutbox to put on your website, firstly click on the link Get codes that are on the page control panel, select the link Place Shoutbox on a webpage, and you will get the script code that is ready for the copy-paste into your website.
Exploration page control panel, and you will get ShoutMix have features such as free block danmelakukan delete the message. ShoutMix also provides access to premium features such as additional storage and bandwidth to store a larger message, the message archive, and so forth.
Calendar
One other interesting web widget is a web calendar widget, which lets you display and schedule a specific event on your website. One website that provides web calendar widget is http://www.widgetbox.com/widget/google-calendar, web widgets are taken from Google Calendar, which allows for sharing your calendar with other users.
In the URL address above, you can customize and style the calendar script to get the code integrated into the website / your blog.
Weather
Showing the weather in various cities through your website is a resource attraction, a provider of web widgets for this purpose is AccuWeather, which you can access the URL address http://netweather.accuweather.com.
On the main website, click on the button Get My NetWeather, you will be required to determine the initial Configuration gurasi such as display units (English or Metric), language, and location. The next stage you will be asked specify the size of the widgets, categories, and themes.
The last step, the script will appear ready to be added on your website, there is a choice of script for the Web Page Code and Code MySpace. Use Code MySpace if you have a page on MySpace, other than the use of the Web Page Code to be added manually on your website.
Stock Data
If you are an investor / trader, it is often observed be-how many shares become your favorite watch list. What if the data appears on your website? You can even see the price movement on the open exchanges. One provider can be found at the URL address http://www.widgetbox.com/widget/livestockquotes, here you can specify the display style web widgets such as color, width, height, and of course the symbol-share stock port-folio you, also provided the option whether you allow the visitor to the website can participate include stock symbols.
Next, you can directly add widgets on the web page, such as Facebook, Blogspot, WordPress, TypePad, and so select the icon with the website you want. Also provided embed code that is ready integrated on your website.
Collection of Web Widgets
If you are a blogger and have created a blog on the website that host and provide tools to create a blog (such as blogspot.com, WordPress.com, etc.) you will also find many interesting web widgets that have provided and you can add additional elements as the your blog page.
There are major advantages of using web widgets that come from the same host with the website / blog you, the website you do not need to take content from another website, which means reducing the burden of your website.
Therefore, learn first web widget that has been provided in the hosting that you use, then consider a web widget from another website if needed.
There is also a website that specializes provide web widget collection and allows you to create your own web widgets, for example ClearSpring (http://www.clearspring.com) and WidgetBox (http://www.widgetbox.com). 7x24 minutes nonstop will not be enough for you to try all the web widgets that are available on the website-this website.
Stay selective
There are many variations of a web widget that you can get on the Internet, if you note from the Internet business, the service-service to the interesting and able mengum-pulkan community to become knowledgeable incaran large companies, acquisitions and increase cooperation.
Using a web widget can be diverting, but be careful because the web widget can be used by a party for purposes that are less good. One example is a web widget called Secret Crush, that can install malware, this is found by the company Fortinet.
As disinggung on Google AdSense, the web widget as a means of marketing popularity is also used, this is not surprising considering so many Internet users and the extent of the network that can be created through the social network website and blog, but use of web widgets marketing still need to be adjusted with your content convenience so that visitors stay awake. Also note the issue of cereal bowl-patibilitas web browser, should do the testing on the web widget browsers popular and commonly used.
Using a web widget on your website is a work that is relatively easy, but choose a web widget is as effective as possible to install on your website, could be the job more difficult.
Not all web widgets that have been tested and known, must be ended with a sit on one corner of the page of your website. Website so you can not at all mem-need some web widgets, do not feel loss when not using web widgets that have been tried, because of selective technology, is a way to follow the technology.
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