Overview
Summary	Desktop search and gadgets
Category	Search
Tags	desktop search widgets
Date Reviewed	2005-11-09
Description	This is Windows-based client SDK that can also integrate with online content. It uses a Windows COM programming model. From their site: Google Desktop indexes, caches, and searches content on your computer. Its Sidebar provides constant data display from multiple information sources. Through the Google Desktop Software Development Kit's APIs, your applications can send content to the Desktop engine for indexing and storage, send search queries directly to Desktop, define new Sidebar gadgets, communicate between different users' Sidebar gadgets, redefine Desktop user interface actions, and define new Desktop events.
API Home Page	http://code.google.com/apis/desktop/
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Protocol
Protocols	JavaScript
WSDL
Data Formats
Service Endpoint
Functionality
API Groups	Index, Query, Gadgets
Example API Methods	RemoveContentItem, AddNotification
Client Install Required	Yes
Security
Authentication Model
SSL Support
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Support
Vendor API Kits	Windows COM support
Community API Kits
API Blog
API Forum
Developer Support	Forum
Signup and Licensing
Signup Requirements
Developer Key Required
Account with Service Required
Commercial Licensing
Provider
Non-Commercial Licensing
Data Licensing
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