Integrating custom CQ widgets with third-party libraries

Have you ever wondered how to create a custom CQ widget that performs tasks not available with out of the box CQ components. In this situation, you can create a CQ widget that uses third-party libraries that lets your CQ application perform custom tasks. For example, assume that you want to create a CQ application that lets you view a specific street by using Google Map APIs.

Purhaps, you want your CQ component to accept latitude and longitude values and then show the results, as shown in the following illustration.

If you are interested in learning how to create CQ components that use third-party libraries, then check out the  following article:  

https://helpx.adobe.com/experience-manager/using/integrating-custom-cq-widgets-third-party.html

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