Awn-extras-applets is a collection of applets for avant-window-navigator. it provides some extensions to the bar and some new features (like applets in the gnome-panel).

this package provides the core applets written in c:
* awnterm: a pop-up terminal that lives in awn.
* cairo_main_menu: displays a list of all the applications on your
computer in a standard menu format.
* notification-area : replaces the gnome-panel notification area and shows
it right on your dock
* notification-daemon: libnotify notification daemon implementation.
* shinyswitcher: a workspace switcher supporting compiz and other wms.
* show desktop: hides/shows all of the windows of the current viewport,
similar to the showdesktop icon of gnome-panel.
* sysmon: display cpu activity and system stats on click.
* places: displays shortcuts in buttons.
* garbage: a trash applet, like the one from gnome-panel.