WidgeKit Goes Public

[Joshua Tucker]

Peter Hajas, author and creator of MobileNotifier, released yesterday the developer prerelease of WidgeKit. This goes along with his new upcoming project Widge. He discussed that he was releasing WidgeKit to the public in his exclusive interview with ModMyi however the actual release date was unknown. Hajas wrote up and posted an introduction to the WidgeKit release to prominent developers on his website. The article can be read here.

WidgeKit, an open source development framework for his project Widge, allows developers to start creating and developing widgets for iOS devices. As mentioned above, the framework is completely open source and he is always open to suggestions or change ideas to Widge and WidgeKit. The source for Widge and WidgeKit can be found here:

https://github.com/peterhajas/Widge

For more information on how to get involved and start the process, read the WidgeKit Developer Prelease Spring 2011. Follow Peter Hajas on Twitter for more updates and information regarding Widge and other developments by him.

Source(s): WidgeKit Developer Prelease Spring 2011, Peter Hajas, Peter Hajas - Website

[takenlife]

Nice. This will make iPhone development for widgets more intuitive and increase productivity in the future for all future jailbreakers! I am very happy for development kit and grateful someone toke the time to create such future changing innovation!

This is will change the future for us !

[hopethemodworx]

Nice!...iOS needs widgets. I can't wait!

[friscosooner]

Nice. This will make iPhone development for widgets more intuitive and increase productivity in the future for all future jailbreakers! I am very happy for development kit and grateful someone toke the time to create such future changing innovation!

This is will change the future for us !

I wonder what was on you mind. "Toke the time!!!!??"

Actually, I'd love to see some software by Cheech and Chong.

[iphoneadam]

I wonder what was on you mind. "Toke the time!!!!??"

Actually, I'd love to see some software by Cheech and Chong.

... Wow, it's amazing how you try to make fun of somebody else but only reveal your stupidity and smoking habits.

[buttamix]

I always like to view the the modmyi app no joke. Lame!!!! Very?

[Timstanley]

I always like to view the the modmyi app no joke. Lame!!!! Very?

Say what?

[Joshua Tucker]

Nice!...iOS needs widgets. I can't wait!

Same here man, it's going to be ubber awesome!

[xxhorseriderxxx]

I'm gonna feel bad for this kid if all his work is killed by iOS5 with native widgets =X

[carolinamic]

The jailbreak community will still use it even if apple comes out with some widgets of their own. Bc apple is notorious for leaving things out.

[coolguy742]

Nice. This will make iPhone development for widgets more intuitive and increase productivity in the future for all future jailbreakers! I am very happy for development kit and grateful someone toke the time to create such future changing innovation!

This is will change the future for us !

You took the words right out of my mouth


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[Painkiller006]

Say what?

What he said

[Tizocman]

I hope high quality widgets are made

[trentmorris]

Downloading now! Can't wait to start working on some new projects!

[Weak-Sauce]

Nice!...iOS needs widgets. I can't wait!

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iOS already has widgets
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[SwatPac]

Widgets = Horrible battery life.

Just ask android.

[mmaboi21]

I bet they will look sexy and slick.

[Rob2G]

... Wow, it's amazing how you try to make fun of somebody else but only reveal your stupidity and smoking habits.

Wow, it's amazing how you just reviled yourself as a humorless *******.

[TheDirtyDiddler]

I can't wait to... see what other people do with it!

[drscjmm]

Umm I just wanted to say ... Hey Josh out every site offering jailbreak info etc... I'm always watching for your articles. Keep up the fantastic stuff !