Vista gadgets using WPF

re: Vista gadgets using WPF

matt — Mon, 23 Oct 2006 22:21:35 GMT

Awesome!

I've always wondered why the Vista gadgets had to be html. It seems so restrictive. Html makes sense as one supported type. But raw WPF would be nice as well without the workaround you've presented. Seems like a major disconnect to be launching this wonderful WPF platform and then force gadgets follow a standard that WPF is aimed at eliminating... ;)

re: Vista gadgets using WPF

llester — Mon, 23 Oct 2006 22:55:46 GMT

HTML is the simplest way.. you could also use ActiveX as shown on the post http://blogs.msdn.com/karstenj/archive/2006/10/09/activex-wpf-gadget.aspx

Vista Sidebar Gadgets

Mike Taulty's Blog — Wed, 25 Oct 2006 11:27:46 GMT

For me, this is the way to create Gadgets for Vista's Sidebar - I know that in this "Web 2.0" world...

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