In this version, I added weekly Torah reading portion and Haftara part.
I’d like to give a credit to HebCal.com for cvs file with all Torah reading portions till year 2016 (Hope, then I’ll change design of this section).

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I like, when my work is useful and people use it in everyday life.
My work on Zmanim Widget is not exclusion. I want to make a small review of those, who use Zmanim Widget.

kosherjava.com – It is really great resource or those, who wants to use Jewish calendar in Java.
paraisrael.com – Jewish news and articles from all over the world.
jonathanskosher.com – Jonathan’s Kosher Deli restaurant from New Jersey. Hope one day I can visit you and will deserve some discount
jrns.org – I had never heard of this resource, but it seems for me to be very interesting.
cassmodiah.de – Jewish face of OpenSource in Germany.
migdalworld.org – Migdal International Society

Update:
Welcome to the club.
Pninei Chein – High school for girls.
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Happy Purim, chaveirim.
I drank yesterday not that much and as a result, I’ve got an idea how to respond on Vlad’s request. Vlad asked me to add Upcoming holidays and events section to the Widget.

Here you are, there is a new section, which displays current noble date and upcoming. any suggestions, issues are welcome.

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Dear fiends,
Sure, you have mentioned, that KosherDev.com has got translation mechanism. This is still in development mode, but most of the site’s pages are now localized to Russian.

I’d like to ask you, which languages you’d like to see on KosherDev.com and maybe you could help me in translation.
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In current version, I add possibility to localize widget messages to your native language.

As the first foreign language, Russian translation was added. In future, I plan to add Hebrew, Latvian and Estonian languages.

If you’d like to help to translate the widget, write a comment here.

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I was looking for a long time for a possibility to print out blessings and prayers from Internet. At last, there is such service, which provides a possibility to create custom prayer and blessings’ set.

Buildaprayer.org helps to create your own set prayers, blessings and psalms

Thanks to the link to paraisrael.com.
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It’s about a week since Google added new feature to gmail – Buzz.
And I am sure, that you’ve heard about privacy concerns on this new social networking tool.
I won’t speak here on concerns, this was done perfectly by Ian Paul at MSNBC. But what I do want to speak about is Jewish attitude towards Google Buzz.
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Vlad from Paraisrael.com found some debug messages appeared just after plugin is installed, but not enabled.
Problem is fixed in current version.

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Yoda Katz reported an issue with minutes displayed without preceding 0. It looked as “16:1″ instead “16:01″
I’d like to thank him for a report.

The fix was applied in the current version.

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In the end of December The Jewish Chronicle wrote an article “Rabbi’s Skype exorcism“.

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