Method of Deploying a Web Widget In a Desktop Widget Platform
First Claim
1. A method of deploying a web widget in a desktop widget platform, comprising:
- a. creating a widget template which adheres to the development specification of said platform,b. providing said template means for displaying web content,c. substituting generic properties expressed in said template with specific, respective properties of said web widget,whereby a user, who has installed and opened said template in said platform, can access substantial functionality of said web widget.
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Abstract
One embodiment of a method is described for deploying a web widget, intended for use inside a web browser, in a desktop widget platform by way of a widget template modified to load the content of the web widget. The widget template is created according to the development specification of a specific desktop widget platform using generic properties and a placeholder in the source code for displaying HTML content. For any particular web widget, the generic properties of the template are modified to reflect the specific properties inferred by the web widget snippet, the placeholder is replaced with the snippet, and the resulting modified widget template is prepared for installation into the desktop widget platform where it will be deployed as a desktop widget. Other embodiments are described and presented.
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1. A method of deploying a web widget in a desktop widget platform, comprising:
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a. creating a widget template which adheres to the development specification of said platform, b. providing said template means for displaying web content, c. substituting generic properties expressed in said template with specific, respective properties of said web widget, whereby a user, who has installed and opened said template in said platform, can access substantial functionality of said web widget.
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