Google Calendar Labs

If you use Google Calendar, take a look at Labs. The World clock, Jump to date, Next Meeting, and Free or Busy gadgets are quite useful.

You can access the Labs features by clicking on the links menu (upper right on the Calendar screen): on the  beaker icon, the Settings link, or the New: Labs features link.

Once there, you can enable or disable the various gadgets. Don’t forget to click the Save button.

The Background image gadget lets you add an image via the General Settings page. The image needs to be on the web so a Google image search is in order.

The Attach Google Docs widget lets you add a document, spreadsheet or presentation to your appointment. Attendees can view or download the file.

The other four Labs gadgets alter the Calendar appearance by adding themselves to the right side column of the Calendar page, that looks like this: