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The Power of WordPress and jQuery: 25+ Useful Plugins & Tutorials
Another great jQuery roundup post, this one specific to WordPress plugins and tutorials.
PHPExcel – OpenXML – Create Excel2007 documents in PHP – Spreadsheet engine – Home
I don’t need to work with Excel often, but when I do, this seems like the way to do it.
formy-css-framework –
Styling form is, at best, tedious and repetitive, and at worst, head-bangingly frustrating. This framework looks like a good solution.
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/01/07/10-killer-wordpress-hacks/
Some genuinely useful hacks. I’m going to add several of them to my base theme.
http://24ways.org/examples/contract-killer/contract-sample.txt
An excellent starting point for a conversational-but-effective contract.
5 Easy Ways to Tackle IE6’s Transparency Issues – NETTUTS
The fix I’ve been using isn’t ideal, so I need to try one of these.
Typechart – Browse Web Type, Grab CSS.
A simple-but-very-useful tool for comparing CSS font faces, also just a fun diversion for you typography nuts. 🙂
100 Free High-Quality XHTML/CSS Templates | Developer’s Toolbox | Smashing Magazine
Some very nice open source/free XHTML/CSS templates. Some of these would be worth porting to WordPress.