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You do not need to be a super programmer to create gadgets for you and your friends iGoogle page.

Here I am going to show the Free Form template.

Create Your Own Simple iGoogle Gadget

Next enter in a title for your gadget and a link to your website or blog.

Enter in your unique text, and choose the layout and background colors.

you could then preview your gadget as you edit and make changes.

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This is the final product of my weekly tip gadget.

However, you’ve got the option to change that setting later if you feel the need.

I am going to go ahead and publish this one.

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To make changes to your iGoogle gadget simply smack the drop down options menu and make changes.

After creating the gadget you might want to invite more people to share it with.

In future articles we will go inside theGoogle Gadget APIand learn to create some cool and crazy flashing gizmos.

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