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Discover The Best Of The Web In August 2008
We are always in the search of great free resources, tips and tricks, etc for our readers. Every day, we work hard to find new resources and show them here for you. Today, we are starting another great section Discover The Best Of The Web on SmashingApps.com. In this, we will find and make a list for the best of the web for the whole month. Maybe, we cannot cover all of the best from around the web but we will try our best to cover as much as possible.
You are welcome to share if you know more best of the web in the month of august which our readers/viewers may like.
Design Tips, Tricks and Tutorial
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40 Dark and Futuristic Photoshop Effects
30+ Nicest Photoshop Photo Tutorials, Part II
35 Photoshop Tutorials for Designing Your Own Posters
Artwork, Digital Photography and Inspiration
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The Showcase of Brilliant Pattern Designs
50+ High-impact Illustrated Vector Posters
20 Stunningly Colorful Commercial Designers
30 Impressive Colour Spectrum and Rainbow Wallpapers
31 Websites Using Wood Elements
Javascript and Ajax
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A study in Ajax Web trends. What are the best Free Ajax Resources?
5 Useful Coding Solutions For Designers and Developers
xHTML and CSS
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19 CSS Menu Tutorials to Spice Up Your Web Designs
40+ CSS/JS Styling and Functionality Techniques
12 Great CSS Resources: From Inspiration to Implementation
Resources
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13 Sources for Background Patterns and Textures
Adobe AIR Apps for Web Designers
30 Free High Quality Wordpress Themes
Retro Photoshop Brushes And Vector Images - Giant Design Pack
Retro Photoshop Brushes And Vector Images - Giant Design Pack
200+ Photoshop Brushes for Light, Sparkles
10 Awesome typewriter fonts for web designers
Miscellaneous Articles
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14 of the Most Useful Web Design Blogs
9 Of The Best Ways To Present A Website To A Client
10 Amazing Visualizations of Social Networks
9 Web Developers That MUST Be Followed On Twitter
SQL Buddy, A Web Based MySQL Administration With An Ajaxed Interface
SQL Buddy, A web-based MySQL administrator with an Ajaxed interface was designed to meet the demands of modern web developers and its completely open source and free for everyone to use.
SQL Buddy uses the MySQL user table for authentication. Therefore, you can get started right away by using users that already exist. Most people will want to login as root because this level of permissions is necessary for certain tasks (like adding users, for example). However, you can login with any user that you wish.
A Free Ajax Based PHP Poll Script By Zoki!
Zoki Poll is a simple and high-tech poll system, based on AJAX and XML. It can be simply integrated in almost every site. It is written in HTML, CSS and JavaScript with small backend files in PHP.
There are a lot of web recourses that allow users to create custom polls, tests and a lot of more websites that offer webmasters pretty dynamic polls and tests but do not share the code of them, only link to parent site. The main idea of this pack is to help creating independent systems. You can fit this pack for any task listed before. Tested in IE, Mozilla and Opera browser families.
Online Web-based Ajax Document Viewer
Are you having problems displaying documents, pdf’s, images, word documents? Do your customers have to download a reader to view a file? Do you need a fast pdf reader? Do you need a universal viewer for any kind of documents?
All these problems go away by using Ajax Document Viewer.
Ajax Document Viewer is a web based online document viewer and can embedded into any web page or linked from any page. It is fast, customizable and FREE.
poMMo, A Versatile Mass Mailing Free Software
poMMo is versatile mass mailing software. It can be used to add a mailing list to your Web site or to organize stand alone mailings. Unique Features such as the ability to mail subsets of your subscribers set it apart from alternatives. poMMo is written in PHP and freely provided under the GPL.
poMMo designed to be easy to use and powerful, poMMo provides flexible Mailing Management that everyone needs — from Software Projects to Shoe Stores, to Marketing Firms, to pioneers of the Blogosphere.
It has simple 2 minute web based installation and can quickly import and export subscriber base. poMMo has a revolutionary AJAX based subscriber Management.
Free PHP, JavaScript And Ajax Based ShoutBox
wTag is a shoutbox (chatbox or mini chat) that is written in JavaScript and PHP, and using Ajax to exchange data with the server without need to reload an entire page. It uses MySQL database as backend. Just take a look at demo here.
- Replace URLs catched in a message with clickable links.
- UTF-8 encoding for multilingual support.
- Compliance with XHTML 1.0 Transitional and CSS.
- Custom designs: it’s easy to change the chatbox look by editing the CSS files.
- A form validation and warnings display system
Image Manipulation With Javascript
A phototype, a client/server-side library, based on prototype, which supports all kinds of image manipulations.
On the serverside the library is powered by combination of PHP/GD that renders the image. With phototype, you are able to rotate, resize, flip and do some other cool effects to images. Let’s see how you can do it?
FlashUploader S3, A Free Multi-File Uploader In ASP.Net
Flajaxian FileUploader S3 is a fully self-contained .NET assembly allowing multiple asynchronous file uploads with no page postback. It has the ability to transfer files to Amazon’s S3 storage service on the server. Click here to see the demo!
- Self-contained .NET 2.0 assembly
- Supports multiple file uploads
- Fully customizable interface
- Callback support for progress bars
- Flash 8+ compatible
- Full source available
- Upload files to Amazon S3
- Granular S3 permission control
- Price: FREE (MIT License)
AJAX Image Gallery Powered By Slideflow
AJAX Slideflow Control is an ajax based image gallery in which you can drag the Slideflow using your mouse, or click anywhere in the stack to jump there. Click inside the frame in order to enable mouse wheel and arrow key navigation! Or better yet, try the fullscreen example.
The photos and titles are read from an XML file, and the thumbnails are pre-generated using Photoshop actions (included in the download).
LightForm - Free Stylish Ajax/PHP Contact Form
LightForm is a free Ajax/PHP contact form. It also uses FormCheck2 for fields validation and NiceForms to style text fields and textareas. Features of the form are listed below:
Use of this contact form is free of charge but the copyright notes in the footer must remain intact.
