loopedSlider jQuery Plugin

loopedSlider is a jQuery plugin that allows you to create sliders with images as well as text content for your web page. It is extremely easy to implement and you can have multiple sliders on a single page. loopedSlider is cross browser plugin that works on all major browsers including IE6.

jQuery Google Charts 1.0

jQuery plugin api - Google Charts

A jQuery plugin that sets a division to request a Google chart.

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qTwit (for WordPress)

qTwit is a WordPress widget that loads Tweets (from Twitter) on the client-side, via jQuery, as opposed to on the server.

qTwit is a WordPress widget that loads Tweets (from Twitter) on the client-side, via jQuery, as opposed to on the server.

• Small size and fast download time.
• Will not slow down or pause your page while Tweets are loading.
• Automatic linking of @replies to users’ Twitter page.
• Automatic linking of URLs.
• Automatic linking of #hashtags, to a Twitter search of all your tags.
• Converts <3 to a CSS styleable ♥.
• Makes awesome text, AWESOME text with AWESOMEIZER.

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jQuery Color Box plugin

ColorBox - customizable lightbox plugin for jQuery 1.3 & 1.4



Why you should be using ColorBox

* Supports photos, grouping, slideshow, ajax, inline, and iframed content.
* Lightweight: less than 9KB of JavaScript.
* Appearance is controlled through CSS so users can restyle the box.
* Behavior settings can be over-written without altering the ColorBox javascript file.
* Can be extended with callbacks & event-hooks without altering the source files.
* Completely unobtrusive, options are set in the JS and require no changes to existing HTML.
* Preloads background images and can preload upcoming images in a photo group.
* Written in jQuery plugin format and can be chained with other jQuery commands.
* Generates W3C valid XHTML and adds no JS global variables & passes JSLint.
* Released under the MIT License.

Tested In: Firefox 3+, Safari 3+, Opera 9+, Chrome, Internet Explorer 6, 7, 8.

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12 Excellent CSS3 Button and Menu Techniques

CSS3 is changing how we build websites. Even though many of us are still reluctant to start using CSS3 due to the lack of support in some browsers, there are those out there that are moving forward and doing some amazing stuff with its cool new features. No longer will we have to rely on so much JavaScript and images to create nice looking website elements such as buttons and menu navigations. So, in order to encourage you to start experimenting with CSS3, we’ve rounded up 12 excellent CSS3 button and menu techniques

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