The SimpleButton class is a sweet way to put sprites together to make a button. The SimpleButton is a light weight alternative to the heavier MovieClip object.
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WordPress not just for Blogging
We all know the WordPress is a fantastic blogging platform, but did you know that you can use it as a total site CMS.
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JavaScript in Internet Explorer 8
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jQuery 1.2 Cheat Sheet
G. Scott Olson has been searching for a cheat sheet for jQuery for donkeys. So have a lot of others I bet.
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Top 10 PHP Cheat Sheets
Scott put together a great list of PHP (and other) cheat sheets from various sites. Bonus: smarty, wordpress, drupal, and cakephp ref sheets.
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ie7-js - Google code
ie7-js
A JavaScript library to make MSIE behave like a standards-compliant browser.
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100% Pure CSS Menu (Visual / SEO / Fast / Full Featured!)

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23 Resources for Clean and Compressed CSS
There are a number of free online tools that can help you to create and maintain effective CSS coding. These tools include validators, optimizers, compressors and more. Try out a few of these tools and see how they can help you to keep more efficient style sheets.
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10 ASP.NET Performance and Scalability Secrets
ASP.NET 2.0 has many secrets, when revealed, can give you big performance and scalability boost. For instance, there are secret bottlenecks in Membership and Profile provider which can be solved easily to make authentication and authorization faster. Furthermore, ASP.NET Http pipeline can be tweaked to avoid executing unnecessary code that gets hit on each and every request. Not only that, ASP.NET Worker Process can be pushed to its limit to squeeze out every drop of performance out of it.
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5 CSS Tips to Make IE (You) Happy
f I could, I’d give you a special present this christmas - I’d tell you how to make IE on Windows behave like a grown-up browser. Sadly, reality sucks - as does IE on Windows - so I can only offer to share with you a couple of CSS tips to ease the pain of working with that piece of crappy software.
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jQZoom
jQZoom is a jQuery based script that allows you to magnify an image on your webpage.
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Anti-aliased Rounded corners with JQuery
Create on-the-fly rounded corners for any HTML DIV element, that look as good as any graphically created corners.
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Microsoft JavaScript Memory Leak Detector
Paolo Severini, a Microsoft employee in Dublin, has build a JavaScript Memory Leak Detector that detects leaks with knowledge of the difference between IE 6 and IE 7.
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Display a Link's Href When Printing
Adding a link's href to a print-out adds more value to the printed version of a site. CSS is enough to take care of it in most browsers, but for IE we have to utilize a lesser known Javascript event.
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Writing Silverlight applications in PHP
In my last post about Phalanger I mentioned that our important goal is to support the Silverlight (2.0) platform. Shortly Silverlight is a cross-browser platform that can be used for developing client-side components that run in the web browser and contain rich media, graphics and can interactively communicate with the user. The language that can be used for writing Silverlight code can be in general any .NET language, so our goal is to allow using PHP by making Phalanger compatible with Silverlight.
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Boost your website load time by 500% with 3 lines of code
A PHP class that examines your page for elements that can be optimized, and automatically perform the optimization. Can produce big speed improvements.
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AS3 3D Physics Engine : WOW-Engine
WOW-Engine is a free AS3 open source physics engine written by Seraf ( Jérôme Birembaut ) capable to handle positions in a 3D environment.
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As a web service is something that has no user interface, we can’t interact with it without a special tool. That tool should allow composing XML requests via its own user interface. Commonly such user interfaces are text editors where you write your XML requests and controls for posting requests to the server.
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ActionScript 3 Physics Engines
When making a flash game, it's always nice to have believable physics. However, having to code your own physics engine is not always so nice. The good news is... you don't have to. Here is a list of AS3 class libraries that make simulating physics relatively easy.
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