Why?

iAcadiana is a portal to relevant, up-to-the minute local content about whatever is most meaningful to your day-to-day life. Current sales, traffic cameras, news alerts, weather...the possibilities are endless. Whether you're a working mother of three, a student with a busy social life or a business owner trying to stay ahead of the curve, iAcadiana is a tool for you.

iAcadiana has created an on-site Widget builder that helps individuals and businesses connect with the community using their own content. But what if users want something more, something custom? That's where you come in.

iAcadiana uses the OpenSocial framework so you can build customized Widgets as limitless as your talent. Offer your clients even more reasons to love you. And connect to a new community of developers doing something different, being a part of something different.

iAcadiana...do you?

How?

Check out the Widgets tab to browse the list of most frequently used Widgets or use a keyword search to see what's out there, then start your engines.

Connect with us by signing up here: so when we have opportunities to share we know you're out there.

Request collateral material...we can get you what you need to sell Widgets to existing clients and how them how they can benefit.

How to Build Widgets

There are a number of resources on the web you can use to learn how to build widgets. Learn to build widgets, gadgets and other applications to run in iAcadiana.

Open Social

Open social is the primary architecture common to widget containers. Learn more about the open social specification at the following sites.

OpenSocial Gadget Developer's Guide (v0.8)

OpenSocial Tutorials