Widgets - Introduction

What is a Widget?

A widget is way to organize content in a sidebar or other files (such as the header) and allows you to use models to retrieve information from the database. These can be very useful when you want to show multiple things at once to a user instead of them having to go to each page for that content.

How to create a Widget?

Please take a look at the page on widget development for information on creating your own widget.