iGadget recommendation

Also: consider to enable Chat in iGoogle settings.

Google fundamentals

• Gmail: small preview of your inbox.
• Google Calendar: mini calendar and event list.
• Google Docs: list most-recently active documents
• To-do list -- either (or both) of:
• Simple/independent To-Do List.
• Google Tasks: if you've already utilised this service through Google mail and/or calendar.
• Sticky Note

Google more

• News -- either or both of:
• Google Reader: in case you've used this service.
• Google News: in case you don't experience much of RSS/ATOM yet.
• Compound gadget: useful when you want to collect some rare-used gadgets into one gadget box, giving you cleaner page.
• Google Translate: it may not give us perfect result, but a very-handy interim.

Social networking -- depending on what services are we using:

• Twitter: use AnyScreen
  
• Facebook
• FriendFeed
• Blogger: post message to your Blogger sites right from your homepage.

Miscellaneous

• Google Map Search: find places with Google Maps without leaving your homepage.