According to WordPress, a “Widget” is just a silly buzzword has been chosen for this sidebar-chopping plug-in that they developed. They could have been called Gadgets or Gizmos or Wizbangs or Whatevers. On the surface, they’re just things you can use to personalize your WordPress site without knowing HTML. Way down deep, they may be something entirely more significant. Come find out 10 cool things you can do with widgets.