How to Create Your First Windows Vista Gadget

In Windows Vista, there is a neat new feature called the "sidebar." On the sidebar, you can put "mini-applications" called "gadgets." There is a gadget for everything from stocks to weather! Plus, you can create your own gadget! This article will take you through the process of creating your first gadget. When you get better, you can create more advance gadgets with images, links, and sound!

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