Sidebar : Techy, geeky, cool

$('nic').slim

http://gallery.live.com/author.aspx?a=05b72702-1bca-41a6-9224-c0311abed785

Simple gadget for wired nics. Click gadget to cycle apex values, approx totals, ip's, mac, model and 30 interval peak values that match the (auto)scaleable histogram. Many settings accessed thru clicking on labels on left of gadget.

$('clip').anorexia

http://gallery.live.com/author.aspx?a=05b72702-1bca-41a6-9224-c0311abed785

Clipboard gadget that tracks the last 4 unique clipboard text entries as well as allowing an extra 4 persistent entries to be defined and listed. Gadget features an on/off button and allows cycling of B/G, border and text colors.

CIDR Calculator

http://gallery.live.com/author.aspx?a=ebad2fc9-5abc-42e0-99b4-dcb6329b2a4a

A useful tool for Network Engineers. Enter an IP address and a subnet mask and CIDR Calculator will give you the host range plus lots more

Google.com Search Gadget

http://gallery.live.com/author.aspx?a=b9497021-13c0-4ecd-8382-bb0cf340571d

With this Searchbar-Gadget you can search directly from your Vista Sidebar on www.google.com

Moon Phase II

http://gallery.live.com/author.aspx?a=c41b959c-db19-4c22-8c15-6a25b4a18357

Display phases of the Moon, and the true 'view' of the Moon as seen from your location. Also provides some data on the current position

Full Moon v3.2.1

http://gallery.live.com/author.aspx?a=cea0024d-0e41-490d-b7ae-dbb9d46d1602

Displays a large icon with the current phase of the moon. By clicking the moon you can also see a calendar showing the phase for any date.

iiNet / TPG Usage Meter

http://gallery.live.com/author.aspx?a=52284bc4-6beb-4670-a7ef-15839e68331d

Displays quota usage for iiNet/TPG customers.

uTorrent Gadget

http://gallery.live.com/author.aspx?a=dcfe2e1c-b37c-4a23-a67e-8109e24bda69

Morrent Gadget is a remote control for uTorrent which will enable you to control your torrents downloads and uploads from Windows Sidebar.

Internode Usage Meter (Nephew)

http://gallery.live.com/author.aspx?a=c1498a65-7ae6-4e1c-97bb-6a2a9731fa1c

Displays quota usage statistics for Internode customers. Now with support for Internode Radio and Monthly Usage Pie Chart!

talking girl clock

http://gallery.live.com/author.aspx?a=0170d916-c041-49f6-9a2d-d231f972f475

just an update to our first talking clock,we have a new cheerleaders talking clock just click on macmeister to see with 7 cheerleaders and option to add your name or quote to the talking announcement

Future Clock

http://gallery.live.com/author.aspx?a=7ca2dbc5-fcca-42e2-b6e1-32bee77b2f78

Could this be a sample of what clocks will look like in the future? This is a fun and modern way of keeping time on your desktop.

NASA TV

http://gallery.live.com/author.aspx?a=bad8d3a9-3fd0-4073-8559-1c9a4b99188a

Displays the NASA TV asx video feed (http://www.nasa.gov/55644main_NASATV_Windows.asx)

Binary Clock

http://gallery.live.com/author.aspx?a=09b6b3bc-a30c-4e96-8f4a-5994e119fc97

A simple Binary Clock based on the item from ThinkGeek.

Sidebar AutoHide

http://gallery.live.com/author.aspx?a=2b018233-06b9-4765-92e4-a66df2e15ec7

AUTOHIDE, ALWAYS ONTOP and DOCKED options for Windows Sidebar.

CPU-Dial

http://gallery.live.com/author.aspx?a=292b552b-45a2-4233-8eaa-22ccab976410

Views Cpu Usage (%) and RAM Usage (%)

Fart

http://gallery.live.com/author.aspx?a=2901cc0f-4b11-426a-8dd0-408a13335a85

Click it and it will make a fart sound.

Periodic Table

http://gallery.live.com/author.aspx?a=165f1715-eb85-489d-9871-909dcb15566f

Displays the Periodic Table of the Elements, with details for each element. Includes Wikipedia links for all elements.

Colour Picker

http://gallery.live.com/author.aspx?a=de141df3-025f-4913-ae12-1e545bebcc2f

Many programs use RGB color hex codes. Colour Picker from Microsoft Live Labs keeps a palette in your sidebar and lets you sample colors to your clipboard, so you can easily use your colors across all applications.

Web developer's help

http://gallery.live.com/author.aspx?a=58a7636d-c779-4eb7-8c5c-c04ee119c063

Search and browse help, tutorials, examples and reference documents on XML, XSLT, HTML, JavaScript, VBScript, Flash, SQL and more.

Ask Windows Live - Sidebar

http://gallery.live.com/author.aspx?a=d573f129-4f72-4a6a-8b6e-1f27810dabd6

Ask questions like "What is the population of Brazil" or "Fargo, ND Weather" or "What is 23 pounds in kilograms" and instantly get the answer from Windows Live, Live QnA, Wikipedia and MSDN directly in your sidebar.