widget-creator

Web-based tool supporting developing widgets for uPortal-home. Documentation available at https://uw-madison-doit.github.io/widget-creator/

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The Widget Documentation has more information about configuration options and more technical details.

Choose RSS widget from the starter templates.

Image of the template dropdown

Give your RSS Widget the Title of

Apereo News

Give your RSS Widget a description of

The latest and greatest news from Apereo

You can leave the widget configuration as it is.

For the widget url use

https://api.rss2json.com/v1/api.json?rss_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.apereo.org%2Fnews%2Ffeed

This is JSONified rss feed of Apereo News.

Finally change the Launch URL to

https://www.apereo.org/news

Click update and see your new RSS Widget!