Wordpress Widgets

Anyone know anything about widgets on wordpress?

Not me I'm afraid.

What kind of info are you looking for specifically?

just any tips on how to make wordpress widgets easy to use and find within the platform

I'll tweet that and see if anyone can help.

thanks

Widgets are provided by plugins; you can find tens of thousands of plugins in the WordPress Codex.

this blog post has a reasonanbly clear explanation of widgets http://www.web-development-blog.com/archives/using-wordpress-widgets-for-an-improved-blogging-experience/