By Dion Almaer, Google Developer Programs
The Google Gadget Ventures announcement was very exciting for us and the community. We couldn't wait to get Adam Sah of the Google Gadgets team to discuss Gadgets, and the new announcement.Interview with Adam Sah on Google Gadget VenturesWhat will you learn from this interview?
- What Google Gadgets actually are and how they compare to widgets and blidgets and blodgets and ....
- How there is a family of Gadgets. They aren't just for iGoogle!
- How you can develop Gadgets in HTML, Flash, Java applets, and more. After all, this is just iframes people.
- The security model with Gadgets
- The subtlety behind phishing and Gadgets
- The long tail of Gadgets, and how to share and promote your Gadgets
- How you can post Gadgets on your blog or website
- How we are in the second generation of Gadgets (not just a minimal view on your web app)
- What an appropriate amount of resources to put on Gadgets
- How to monetize your Gadgets
- Information about the Google Gadget Ventures program
- How to get going with the scratchpad in seconds
- How Mapplets are Gadget too
- How this is about real business (IBM and Salesforce.com)
- How to deal with high volume Gadgets, and how we are here to help.
- The role and timing of standardization of the gadget platforms
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