71176 2 2 html <p>Put simply, Web Elements enables users to take some of Google's most popular services and to embed portions of their functionality into their own websites.</p> <p>The products that Google is offering Web Elements for are currently:</p> <ul> <li>Calendar</li> <li>Conversation</li> <li>Custom Search</li> <li>Maps</li> <li>News</li> <li>Presentations</li> <li>Spreadsheets</li> <li>YouTube News</li> </ul> <p>Configuring a Web Element is easy:</p> <p><img alt="" src="http://i725.photobucket.com/albums/ww255/patriciorobles/webelements2.jpg" /></p> <p>As is obtaining the code for copying and pasting:</p> <p><img alt="" src="http://i725.photobucket.com/albums/ww255/patriciorobles/webelements3.jpg" /></p> <p>It's a smart move and should increase the popularity of these products, by making them idiot-proof... just as YouTube did with it's instructions on how to embed a video.</p> <p>That said, our rich text editor doesn't like iFrames so we're going to have to make a couple of tweaks to our code to be able to easily show you an example of how this works!</p> <p>Put simply, Web Elements enables users to take some of Google's most popular services and to embed portions of their functionality into their own websites.</p> <p>The products that Google is offering Web Elements for are currently:</p> <ul> <li>Calendar</li> <li>Conversation</li> <li>Custom Search</li> <li>Maps</li> <li>News</li> <li>Presentations</li> <li>Spreadsheets</li> <li>YouTube News</li> </ul> <p>Configuring a Web Element is easy:</p> <p><img src="http://i725.photobucket.com/albums/ww255/patriciorobles/webelements2.jpg" alt="" /></p> <p>As is obtaining the code for copying and pasting:</p> <p><img src="http://i725.photobucket.com/albums/ww255/patriciorobles/webelements3.jpg" alt="" /></p> <p>It's a smart move and should increase the popularity of these products, by making them idiot-proof... just as YouTube did with it's instructions on how to embed a video.</p> <p>That said, our rich text editor doesn't like iFrames so we're going to have to make a couple of tweaks to our code to be able to easily show you an example of how this works!</p> 2009-05-27T22:36:02+01:00 1 1 html <p><strong>Widgets have become pretty much ubiquitous on the web. Plenty of companies are using widgets as a low-cost distribution strategy: they offer their tools and services in a form that enables users to embed those tools and services into their own websites.</strong></p> <p>Now Google is getting into the act. It wants to widgetize your blog and website with its products and has launched <a href="http://www.google.com/webelements/">Google Web Elements</a> to do just that.</p> <p><img alt="" src="http://i725.photobucket.com/albums/ww255/patriciorobles/webelements1.jpg" /></p> <p><strong>Widgets have become pretty much ubiquitous on the web. Plenty of companies are using widgets as a low-cost distribution strategy: they offer their tools and services in a form that enables users to embed those tools and services into their own websites.</strong></p> <p>Now Google is getting into the act. It wants to widgetize your blog and website with its products and has launched <a href="http://www.google.com/webelements/">Google Web Elements</a> to do just that.</p> <p><img src="http://i725.photobucket.com/albums/ww255/patriciorobles/webelements1.jpg" alt="" /></p> false 3904 <p>Read Econsultancy's <strong><a href="http://econsultancy.com/reports/cms-survey-report">CMS Survey Report</a></strong> and <strong><a href="http://econsultancy.com/reports/content-management-systems-cms-buyer-s-guide-2007">CMS Buyer's Guide</a></strong> to learn more about this topic.</p> <p>Read Econsultancy's <strong><a href="http://econsultancy.com/reports/cms-survey-report">CMS Survey Report</a></strong> and <strong><a href="http://econsultancy.com/reports/content-management-systems-cms-buyer-s-guide-2007">CMS Buyer's Guide</a></strong> to learn more about this topic.</p> Widgetize your website with Google Web Elements false 2009-05-28T09:18:00+01:00 widgetize-your-website-with-google-web-elements 2009-05-31T08:39:02+01:00 2009-10-13T10:16:36+01:00 1836