Chapter 7. Gadgets in Portal

The portal consist of inbuilt gadgets such as Calender,ToDo, Calculator, and RSS Reader.

Default Gadgets

Calender
The calendar gadget allows you to switch between daily, monthly and yearly views. You can customize the gadget to match your portal theme.
ToDo
ToDo helps you to organize your day and work group. It is designed to keep track of your tasks in a convenient and transparent way. Tasks can be highlighted using different colors.
Calculator
Calculator lets you perform basic arithmetic operations and can be customized to match your portal theme.
RSS Reader
RSS Reader collects content from various user feed sources and displays them in one location. This content includes, news headlines, blog posts or email. The RSS Reader gadget displays the content in a window on your portal page.

Note

To obtain more gadgets, see http://www.google.com/ig/directory?synd=open site. Red Hat JBoss Portal is compatible with most of these gadgets .