Summary
In this chapter, you have learned about the following three types of gadgets and widgets available for Windows 7:
- Windows Desktop Gadgets
- Google Desktop Gadgets
- Yahoo! Widgets
Though they look similar, each has their own way of doing some things. For each type, you looked at the following:
- Installation of the gadget program, if needed.
- Adding gadgets from your computer or the Web.
- Moving, hiding, docking, and customizing.
Finally, you took a short quiz so that you could test what you've learned and compare how each program presents a Weather gadget.
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