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Widget Reference

Widgets are typically located in the Ektron CMS400.NET in the <webroot>/<siteroot>/Widgets/ folder. The following table shows a widget icon and brief description and a link to more information about each widget.

Note: The widget names below are standard names that Ektron assigns. Ektron CMS400.NETadministrators can change a widget's name on the Synchronize Widgets Screen.

**Widget

Description

Files

Activity Stream

Displays activities of a user or group, depending on the type of page on which it is placed

See Also: Making the ActivityStream Widget Available

 

ActivityStream.ascx

ActivityStream.ascx.cs

ActivityStream.ascx.jpg

and

Files in widgets/ActivityStream

Atom Feed

Lets user enter path to an Atom Publishing Protocol feed. Also lets user limit the number of feed results.

AtomFeed.ascx

AtomFeed.ascx.cs

atomfeed.ascx.jpg

and

Files in widgets/AtomFeed

BaseBall ESPNMlb

Displays latest news about the baseball team selected by editing the widget. Provided by ESPN.

BaseBallEspnMlb.ascx

BaseBallEspnMlb.ascx.cs

BaseBallEspnMlb.acx.jpg

Blog

After you select a blog id, this widget displays posts from that blog.

blogs.ascx

blogs.ascx.cs

blogs.acx.jpg

and files in widgets/Blogs

Bookmarks

Lets user create a list of URLs by entering each
one’s web address and title.

Bookmarks.ascx

Bookmarks.ascx.cs

bookmarks.ascx.jpg

BrightCove Video

Plays any BrightCove video

BrightCoveVideo.ascx

BrightCoveVideo.ascx.cs

BrightCoveVideo.ascx.jpg

and

Files in widgets/BrightCoveVideo

Calculator

Provides a calculator

Calculator.ascx

Calculator.ascx.cs

Calculator.ascx.jpg

and

Files in widgets/Calculator

Calendar

Displays a Web calendar. A user can add events to any day and time. See Also: Calendars

Calendar.ascx

Calendar.ascx.cs

Calendar.ascx.jpg

and

Files in widgets/Calendar

Clock

Provides a clock that displays time in the current time zone.

Clock.ascx

Clock.ascx.cs

clock.ascx.jpg

Collection

Displays a collection. You select a Collection ID.See Also: Working with Collections

Collection.ascx

Collection.ascx.cs

Collection.ascx.jpg

Content Block

Lets user enter a content ID and display that content in the widget. Alternatively, user can create new HTML content from the widget.

ContentBlock.ascx

ContentBlock.ascx.cs

contentblock.ascx.jpg

and

Files in widgets/ContentBlock

ContentEdit

Displays content items that have been added or edited within the number of days set in the widget's property screen. For example, if you accept the default of 7 days, any content edited or added within the past seven days appears.

 

ContentEdit.ascx

ContentEdit.ascx.cs

contentedit.ascx.jpg

ContentInWorkflow

Displays content items that were submitted for publication and remain in the approval chain within the number of days you set in the widget's property screen.

ContentInWokflow.ascx

ContentInWokflow.ascx.cs

ContentInWokflow.ascx.jpg

Content List

Displays a list of content blocks. In contrast to a List Summary, where content must be in a specified folder, the ContentList control displays content from any Ektron CMS400.NET folder.

ContentList.ascx

ContentList.ascx.cs

ContentList.ascx.jpg

Content Review

Places a ContentReview server control on the page. This control allows site visitors to rate and review the current page.

See Also: ContentReview Server Control

ContentReview.ascx

ContentReview.ascx.cs

ContentReview.ascx.jpg

and

Files in widgets/ContentReview

EmbedHTML

Inserts a browser plugin into your page.  

EmbedHTML.ascx

EmbedHTML.ascx.cs

EmbedHTML.ascx.jpg

ESPN

Displays selected ESPN news feed.

espn.ascx

espn.ascx.cs

espn.ascx.jpg

FaceBook Fan List

 

Allows site users to become your fan and view your Facebook Page stream.

See Also: http://wiki.developers.facebook.com/index.php/Fan_Box

 

FaceBookFanList.ascx

FaceBookFanList.ascx.cs

FaceBookFanList.ascx.jpg

and

Files in widgets/FaceBookFanList

FaceBook Live Stream

 

 

Allows Facebook users to connect, share, and post updates in real-time.

See Also: http://wiki.developers.facebook.com/index.php/Live_Stream_Box

 

FaceBookLiveStream.ascx

FaceBookLiveStream.ascx.cs

FaceBookLiveStreamt.ascx.jpg

and

Files in widgets/FaceBookLiveStream

Flash

Displays a selected flash file which resides in Ektron CMS400.NET. You can also set the display’s height and width. See Also: Working with the Flash Widget

Flash.ascx

Flash.ascx.cs

Flash.ascx.jpg

and

Files in widgets/Flash

Flickr

Display Flickr’s Most Recent or Most Interesting photos. The user also can select the number of rows and columns for the image display.

Flickr.ascx

Flickr.ascx.cs

flickr.ascx.jpg

and

Files in widgets/Flickr

Google
Gadget

Select from several Google feeds to display in the widget.

GoogleGadget.ascx

GoogleGadget.ascx.cs

GoogleGadget.ascx.jpg

and

Files in widgets/GoogleGadget

 

HelloWorld

Very simple widget. Created by Ektron to help developers understand how to create their own widgets.

HelloWorld.ascx

HelloWorld.ascx.cs

HelloWorld.ascx.jpg

iFrame

Lets user enter a path to a Web page or an item on the Web page.

IFrame.ascx

IFrame.ascx.cs

iframe.ascx.jpg

Image

Lets you insert a single image to the widget. The image can be either an asset or a library file.

Image.ascx

Image.ascx.cs

Image.ascx.jpg

and

files in widgets/Image

ITune Podcast

Displays podcasts from the Itunes Web site.

 

ITunePodcast.ascx

ITunePodcast.ascx.cs

ITunePodcast.ascx.jpg

and

Files in widgets/ITunePodcast

List Summary

 

Displays an Ektron List Summary, a list of certain types of content in a selected folder. See Also: ListSummary Server Control

ListSummary.ascx

ListSummary.ascx.cs

ListSummary.ascx.jpg

and

Files in widgets/ListSummary

MessageBoard

Allows user to leave comments on the page. See Also: MessageBoard Server Control

MessageBoard.ascx

MessageBoard.ascx.cs

MessageBoard.ascx.jpg

and

Files in widgets/MessageBoard

 

Metadata List

Displays content whose metadata fits a selected folder location and keywords. For additional details, see the MetaDataList Server Control

 

MetaDataList.ascx

MetaDataList.ascx.cs

MetaDataList.ascx.jpg

and

Files in widgets/MetaDataList

 

Most Popular

Reports on the following categories of content on your Web site: Most Viewed, Most Emailed, Most Commented, or Highest Rated.

See Also: The Most Popular Widget

 

MostPopular.ascx

MostPopular.ascx.cs

MostPopular.ascx.jpg

and

Files in widgets/MostPopular

 

Multivariate
Experiment

This controls the experiment. Settings include the target content number, start/stop button and the Report hide/show button.

See Also: Using Widgets for Multivariate Testing

MultivariateExperiment.ascx

MultivariateExperiment.ascx.cs

MultivariateExperiment.ascx.jpg

and

Files in widgets/MultivariateExperiment

Multivariate
Section

This widget allows you to drag and drop various content widgets into it. These produce the variations used during the experiment.

See Also: Using Widgets for Multivariate Testing 

MultivariateSection.ascx

MultivariateSection.ascx.cs

MultivariateSection.ascx.jpg

and

Files in widgets/MultivariateSection

Multivariate Target

When a page view occurs on a page containing this widget, the conversion count is increased.

See Also: Using Widgets for Multivariate Testing 

MultivariateTarget.ascx

MultivariateTarget.ascx.cs

MultivariateTarget.ascx.jpg

 

News

Lets you select a news feed from a group of major news providers.

News.ascx

News.ascx.cs

News.ascx.jpg

Recent blog posts

Displays a selected number of the most recent blog posts. See Also: BlogRecentPosts Server Control

RecentBlogs.ascx

RecentBlogs.ascx.cs

RecentBlogs.ascx.jpg

RecentDocuments

Displays a selected number of the most recently published documents.

RecentDocuments.ascx

RecentDocuments.ascx.cs

RecentDocuments.jpg

Recent forum posts

Displays a selected number of the most recent forum posts. See Also: ActiveTopics Server Control

RecentForumPosts.ascx

RecentForumPosts.ascx.cs

RecentForumPosts.ascx.jpg

Rotating Banner

Displays a slide show from a collection of images. See Also: Working with Collections

 

 

RotatingBanner.ascx

RotatingBanner.ascx.cs

RotatingBanner.ascx.jpg

and

Files in widgets/RotatingBanner

RSS Feed

Allows a user to enter the path of a feed that uses Really Simple Syndication (RSS).

RSSFeed.ascx

RSSFeed.ascx.cs

rssfeed.ascx.jpg

SalesForce Chart

Allows users to enter username, password and information about a Sales Force chart to display that chart.

SalesForceChart.ascx

SalesForceChart.ascx.cs

SalesForceChart.ascx.jpg

and files in widgets/SalesForceChart

Stock Ticker

Allows users to define a list of stock ticker symbols and display the price for each symbol.

StockTicker.ascx

StockTicker.ascx.cs

StockTicker.ascx.jpg

StockTicker.css

Targeted Content

The Targeted Content widget lets you create a set of conditions. As soon as any condition evaluates to true, an appropriate widget appears.

See Also: Creating Conditions with the Targeted Content Widget

TargetedContent.ascx

TargetedContent.ascx.cs

TargetedContent.ascx.jpg

and files in widgets/TargetedContent

Taxonomy
Summary

Displays content assigned to a taxonomy category. See Also: Taxonomy, Directory Server Control

TaxonomySummary.ascx

TaxonomySummary.ascx.cs

TaxonomySummary.ascx.jpg

and files in widgets/TaxonomySummary

Text Box

Displays a single field to capture text. The text is stored in the database.

TextBox.ascx

TextBox.ascx.cs

TextBox.ascx.jpg

 

Trends

By default, the Trends widget shows the Most Viewed content on your Web site. You can edit the widget's properties so that it displays any of the following categories of content instead: Most Emailed, Most Commented, or Highest Rated.

See Also: The Trends Widget

 

Trends.ascx

Trends.ascx.cs

Trends.jpg

and

Files in widgets/Trends

Twitter Feed

Displays RSS feed from Twitter. You can configure one or more feeds.

See Also: TwitterFeedWidgethelp.swf

TwitterFeed.ascx

TwitterFeed.ascx.cs

TwitterFeed.jpg

and

Files in widgets/TwitterFeed

 

 

Weather

Allows the user who is dropping the widget to enter a Zip Code, then displays its weather information.

Weather.ascx

Weather.ascx.cs

Weather.ascx.jpg

 

WebCalendar

Provides full calendar functionality including adding events.

See Also: Calendars

WebCalendar.ascx

WebCalendar.ascx.cs

WebCalendar.jpg

Files in widgets\WebCalendar

YouTube

Select from a list of YouTube feeds. When the page appears, videos in the category appear.

YouTube.ascx

YouTube.ascx.cs

YouTube.ascx.jpg

You Tube Video

Lets you embed code for any YouTube video.

YouTubeVideo.ascx

YouTubeVideo.ascx.cs

YouTubeVideo.ascx.jpg

Files in widgets\YouTubeVideo

Zip Code

Allows users to find the information shown below about a location by entering one of the following items: Zip Code, Area Code, State, or City.

ZipCode.ascx

ZipCode.ascx.cs

ZipCode.ascx.jpg


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