Javascript games are still in their infancy but but there is many reason why they are more than a curiosity: Modern borwser provide very good javascript engine and impovement keeps comming. Then to develope javascript games you don’t need an expensive proprietray IDE, widly available, free, open source software are there wating for you! Sometimes Flash is not available in some platform, even very recent ones (Wii, iPhone …).

Requirements: jQuery Framework
Demo: http://gamequery.onaluf.org/demos.php
License: MIT License

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The solution is to use a little bit of JavaScript to upload the image as soon as it’s selected and display a thumbnail so we can easily review the form before we submit it. Head on over to the ZURB – Image Uploads with 100% Less Suck to see a complete demo and breakdown of the JavaScript they use to accomplish this.

Requirements: jQuery Framework
Demo: http://www.zurb.com/playground/ajax_upload
License: MIT License

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Introducing EnhanceJS, a JavaScript framework designed specifically to deliver a usable experience to the widest possible audience, by testing the browser to determine whether it is capable of correctly supporting a range of essential CSS and JavaScript properties, and delivering features only to those that pass the test.

Filament Group is releasing EnhanceJS as an open source (MIT license) project to allow everyone to start building sites with test-driven progressive enhancement. They explained how to use EnhanceJS in your own projects so you can take advantage of new CSS and JavaScript features while ensuring a usable experience to all.

Requirements: jQuery Framework
Demo: http://www.filamentgroup.com/lab/introducing_enhancejs…
License: MIT License

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Users always see the whole image, even on small screen resolutions or resized windows. Images smaller than the browser’s window are displayed at their original size, larger images are resized to fit. Images are loaded in the background, to improve the viewer’s performance and shorten wait times for users. Forward caching continues while viewing images.

Requirements: jQuery Framework
Demo: http://www.yoxigen.com/yoxview/
License: MIT License

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Uniform masks your standard form controls with custom themed controls. It works in sync with your real form elements to ensure accessibility and compatibility. You can also look at Niceforms that gives your forms new themes.

Requirements: jQuery Framework 1.3+
Demo: http://pixelmatrixdesign.com/uniform/
License: MIT License

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Symfony 2.0 is up to 3 times faster than symfony 1.4 or Zend Framework 1.10 and consumes half the memory. Symfony 2.0 provides tools that greatly enhance the productivity of developers, like the famous web debug toolbar, native support for environments, detailed error pages, and more. It also comes out of the box with all the features you need to develop modern web applications. It also provides built-in security and promotes web development best practices.

It is released under the MIT license, you are free to do whatever you want with Symfony, even in a commercial environment. However, Symfony 2.0 is not yet ready for production. The final release is planned for late 2010 and will only supports PHP 5.3.2.

Requirements: -
Demo: http://symfony-reloaded.org/
License: MIT License

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Requirements: jQuery Framework
Demo: http://demos.usejquery.com/ketchup-plugin/
License: MIT, GPL License

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jDigiClock accepts a lot of configuration options, e.g. Clock images path, Weather images path, Set AM/PM option, Weather location code, Set weather metric mode: C or F, Weather update in minutes.

Requirements: jQuery Framework
Demo: http://www.radoslavdimov.com/jquery-plugins/jquery-plugin-digiclock/
License: MIT and GPL License

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At the very basic level, Quicksand replaces one collection of items with another. All you need to do is provide those two sets of items. Advanced demonstrations include custom jQuery code to achieve some of the goals, like sorting or making Ajax calls. This code can be copied and used freely, but it’s not part of the plugin.

Requirements: jQuery Framework
Demo: http://razorjack.net/quicksand/
License: MIT and GPL2 License

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This means you get awesome graphs such as stacked area charts and sparklines, but no pie charts or bar charts with every bar a different color. Each graph type has numerous API options to customize it’s look and behavior. Some highlights: pop-up hovers, meanlines and watermarks. Minified, Grafico is about 30kb and available under the MIT license.

Requirements: Raphaël and Prototype.js
Demo: http://kilianvalkhof.com/2010/design/grafico-javascript-charting-library/
License: MIT License

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