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Details: Introducing Dashboard
About this Course (05:39)
Dashboard Widgets as Mini-Apps (04:31)
Dashboard Widgets as Data Interfaces (03:33)
Widget Interface Design Guidelines (03:39)

Widget Overview
Accessory Widgets (04:10)
Application Widgets (02:55)
Information/Internet Widgets Pt.1 (06:10)
Information/Internet Widgets Pt.2 (03:34)
Finding Third-Party Widgets (03:59)
Downloading a Widget (03:32)

Managing Widgets
Getting to Dashboard (03:34)
Using the Widget Bar (03:54)
Multiple Copies of Widgets (03:01)
Using the Clipboard with Widgets (02:09)

Widget Architecture: The Basics
Bundles (05:21)
Basic Bundle Files (04:49)
HTML interface (09:04)
Default & Icon PNG Files (03:55)
Property List (03:39)

Industry-Standard Widget Technologies
HTML (06:28)
CSS (07:46)
JavaScript (08:15)

Building a Widget (Basic Version)
Start from the Blank Widget (05:06)
Rename Files & Build the Property List (05:46)
Basic Safari Debugging (04:40)
Add Images & Styles (05:40)
Dashboard Development Mode Pt.1 (02:39)
Dashboard Development Mode Pt.2 (04:47)

Building the Back of a Widget
Flipping the Widget Pt.1 (07:52)
Flipping the Widget Pt.2 (02:21)
Adding a Link to the Widget (04:30)
About Preferences (05:33)
Setting & Storing a Preference Pt.1 (04:50)
Debugging Case Study (03:49)
Setting & Storing a Preference Pt.2 (02:54)
Retrieving a Preference (04:09)

Building a Widget (Advanced)
Implementing a Two-State Button Pt.1 (07:35)
Implementing a Two-State Button Pt.2 (03:33)
Creating a Text Display Field (06:51)
Creating a Text Area (06:53)
Finishing Up: The Reset Button (03:33)

Widget Architecture
Dashboard Architecture (03:57)
Widget Properties (06:11)
Widget Events (03:03)

Writing the Widget Javascript Code
Building the Javascript Timer (06:27)
Building the Timer Click Structure (06:10)
Starting the Timer (03:31)
Pausing the Timer (03:29)
Continuing the Timer (02:10)
Resetting the Timer (04:29)
Handling Show & Hide Events Pt.1 (08:20)
Handling Show & Hide Events Pt.2 (03:38)

Interacting with Other Applications
Using the Clipboard & Drag & Drop (02:45)
Preparing the Test Widget Pt.1 (04:33)
Preparing the Test Widget Pt.2 (03:04)
Using the Command Line (04:16)
Making the Command Line Interactive (03:53)
Status Results & Synchronous Processing (05:54)
Asynchronous Processing (05:38)

Using AppleScript from Widgets
AppleScript/Widget Overview (04:46)
Using AppleScript from the Command Line (04:12)
Generating AppleScript from a Widget Pt.1 (03:14)
Generating AppleScript from a Widget Pt.2 (03:12)
Generating AppleScript from a Widget Pt.3 (02:14)
Creating AppleScript Scripts (03:53)
Looking at an AppleScript Dictionary Pt.1 (04:44)
Looking at an AppleScript Dictionary Pt.2 (03:51)
Writing the Basic Script for the Widget (04:00)
Implementing the Script in the Widget Pt.1 (02:44)
Implementing the Script in the Widget Pt.2 (05:41)
Cleaning Up the Widget Script (03:35)
Labelling & Formatting the Export (03:03)
Saving the Exported Document (05:21)
Completing the Widget (03:14)

Using XML Data on the Web from Widgets
Getting the XML Data for a Widget (04:58)
Sample RSS Widget Architecture (04:15)
Looking at the XML Document (02:59)
Creating the XMLHttpRequest (07:04)
Parsing the XML Data (05:34)
Displaying the XML Data (03:55)

Using Cocoa Plug-ins
Widget Plug-in Overview (02:12)
Building the Fortune Example (05:23)
Setting the Widget to Use a Plug-in (03:57)
Setting the Xcode Project Name (03:30)
Exposing the Plug-in to JavaScript (07:12)
Debugging the Plug-in (04:06)

Widget Appearance & Behavior
Using Control Regions (04:01)
Using the Canvas (04:16)
Resizing a Widget (Live Version) (04:36)
Using Animation Pt.1 (03:50)
Using Animation Pt.2 (07:59)
Using Animation Pt.3 (02:58)
Managing Widget Focus (02:34)

Using the Apple Classes
How to Include the Apple Classes (04:28)
Apple Info Buttons (03:54)
Apple Buttons (Including Glass Buttons) (03:24)
Scrollling in Your Widget (06:25)
Using Sliders (03:24)

Distributing Your Widget
Preparing the Files (02:37)
Downloading the Widget (02:39)
Implementing Localization (07:19)

Wrap Up
Course Summary (02:59)

Credits
About the Author (07:23)

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