Posted by Paul McDonald, Google Mashup Editor TeamAs the holiday season arrives as Google some of us are taking a break to spend time with our family and friends. Things might slow down a little around here until the new year but that doesn't mean you have to, there plenty of things to keep you busy over the holidays. - Create a Google Gadget - Its the easiest way to get some great traffic to your application. Try creating a Google Gadget as a different view into your application or creating a stand alone app that would be interesting as a gadget. Check out recent tutorial on creating Google Gadgets using GME. - Read a tutorial - We have created a bunch of tutorials to help you get started building some more sophisticated apps. You can also check out our Demo Gallery to see working demo applications. Remember you can also click the "View Source" link in any GME app to see how it was built - Watch a screencast - We've just started building a set of videos that take you through building simple mashups. Check out our screencast gallery to see what we've been up to.Happy Holidays from the Google Mashup Editor Team.