HackADay vs Microsoft Gadgets
A side-by-side look at HackADay and Microsoft Gadgets. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
HackADay
News & Books
HackADay is a blog that publishes articles daily about hardware and software hacks, covering topics like electronics, programming, 3D printing, and more. It features everything from small Arduino-based projects to large open source hardware initiatives.
hardwaresoftwarehackselectronicsprogramming3d-printingopen-source
Microsoft Gadgets
Os & Utilities
Microsoft Gadgets were mini-applications and feeds that could be placed on the Windows Vista and Windows 7 desktop. They provided information at a glance, like news feeds, clocks, and slideshows.
widgetsdesktopcustomizationminiapps
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