Netvibes
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Netvibes is a French customizable start page, which can be personalized with modules featuring information such as weather forecast, to-do lists, clocks, calenders etc.
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Installation method
Widgets can be installed on Netvibes using a simple link. The URL can be built programatically as follows:
http://www.netvibes.com/subscribe.php?module=UWA&moduleUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.widgetavenue.com%2Fwdg%2Floaders%2Fuwa.php%3F[Encoded list of args]
For example,using the Hello World widget built here, if your source HTML file is located at http://myserver.com/HelloWorld.html, you will be able to install your widget on Netvibes using the following link:
http://www.netvibes.com/subscribe.php?module=UWA&moduleUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.widgetavenue.com%2Fwdg%2Floaders%2Fuwa.php%3Froot%3Dhtml%26url%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fmyserver.com%252FHelloWorld.html
If your URL is correct, you should get something similar to this.
Specific features
Storing Custom Preferences is supported
Issues
- The Netvibes ajax proxy returns an empty response when the skin, _js or _meta parameters contain full url. In order to avoid this, put all the ressources in the same directory as the source file, and specify only the name of the skin, waJS and meta resources.
Gallery
Various web widgets are available on the gallery.
