WordPress widget create is very simple and easy. Just copy the following code and create a file. Then upload the file into plugin directory and active the plugin and get results.

	<?php
	/*
	Plugin Name: Widget sample from rmweblab
	Plugin URI: http://www.rmweblab.com
	Description: widget sample for new user
	Version: 1.0
	Author: RM Web Lab
	Author URI: http://www.rmweblab.com
	*/
	class RMWidget extends WP_Widget {
	/** constructor */
	function RMWidget() {
	parent::WP_Widget(false, $name = 'RMWidget');
	}
	/** @see WP_Widget::widget */
	function widget($args, $instance) {
	extract( $args );
	$title = apply_filters('widget_title', $instance['title']);
	?>
	<?php echo $before_widget; ?>
	<?php if ( $title )
	echo $before_title . $title . $after_title; ?>
	<?php echo "RM Web Lab"; ?>
	<?php echo $after_widget; ?>
	<?php
	}
	/** @see WP_Widget::update */
	function update($new_instance, $old_instance) {
	$instance = $old_instance;
	$instance['title'] = strip_tags($new_instance['title']);
	return $instance;
	}
	/** @see WP_Widget::form */
	function form($instance) {
	$title = esc_attr($instance['title']);
	?>
	<p><label for="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('title'); ?>"><?php _e('Title:'); ?> <input class="widefat" id="<?php echo $this->get_field_id('title'); ?>" name="<?php echo $this->get_field_name('title'); ?>" type="text" value="<?php echo $title; ?>" /></label></p>
	<?php
	}
	} // class FooWidget
	// register FooWidget widget
	add_action('widgets_init', create_function('', 'return register_widget("RMWidget");'));
	?>

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